The Cancer Letter Archives
The Cancer Letter was founded in 1973, two years after Congress passed the National Cancer Act of 1971. These archives represent the first 40 years of The Cancer Letter, which is published weekly.
TCL
Vol.
16
No.
01
January 05, 1990
- Progress Toward Year 2000 Goal Slow, But NCAB Says It’s Too Early, Only Data Up To ’87 Available
- In Brief: Bernard Fisher Professorship Endowed By ICI Pharma; Brady Wins RSNA Medal
- President, First Lady Visit Clinical Center, Hail ‘Compassion’
- ASCO Awards Contract For D.C. Office
- Eight Scientists Receive $800,000 From Milken
- Cancer Centers Branch To Be ‘More Proactive,’ Kimes Tells NCAB
- U.S. Tobacco Program Loses $505 il. In Loan Principle, Report Finds
TCL
Vol.
16
No.
02
January 12, 1990
- Progress Toward Year 2000 Goal Slow, But NCAB Says It’s Too Early, Only Data Up To ’87 Available
- In Brief: Bernard Fisher Professorship Endowed By ICI Pharma; Brady wins RSNA Medal
- President, First Lady Visit Clinical Center, Hail ‘Compassion’
- ASCO Awards Contract For D.C Office
- Eight Scientists Receive $800,000 From Milken
- Cancer Centers Branch To Be ‘More Proactive,’ Kimes Tells NCAB
- U.S. Tobacco Program Loses $505 il. In Loan Principle, Report Finds
TCL
Vol.
16
No.
03
January 19, 1990
- Illinois Congressman Makes Public Commitment to Approval Of NCI’s FY 1991 Bypass Budget
- In Brief: Flood At Ohio’s Arthur James Cancer Hospital Sets Back Opening; Biometry Article Honored
- Rose Kushner, Author, Advocate, Dead At 60 Of Breast Cancer
- Statistics Review Shows Improved Mortality Under 65, Through 1986
TCL
Vol.
16
No.
04
January 26, 1990
- First CCOP 3 Returns In; Payline Not Yet Determined; Goes to NCAB On Jan. 30
- In Brief: McIntyre To Replace Frei As Group Chairman Abeloff, Murphy Nominated For ASCO Presidency
- Organ Systems Program Adds Workshops On Lung, Colorectal Cancer
- ‘Dear Dr. Bick’: Letters Reflect Turmoil Over Conflict Of Interest
TCL
Vol.
16
No.
05
February 02, 1990
- President’s FY 1991 Budget Provides NCI 3.9% Increase, But Grant Budgets To Be Cut 20%
- In Brief: Einhorn Named Karnofsky Lecturer; Consensus Conferences On Colon, Breast Cancer Planned
- Chart of FY 1991 Budget For NCI By Mechanism
- Nine More Reported In Range Of CCOP 3 Recompetition
- Five Year Plan for Cancer centers Called ‘East Bloc ’ Directive
- Hammer Signs $2.5 Mil. Check To NCI Fro Stop Cancer Campaign
TCL
Vol.
16
No.
06
February 09, 1990
- Conference asks NCAB To Develop Guidelines For Clinical Alerts; Must Be Investigator-Initiated
- In Brief: Six On NCA Serve Out Terms, No Successors in Sights DCBD Renamed With ‘Centers’ In Title
- TA To Release Report On Burton Therapy Requested By Congress
- FDA Advisors OK Levamisole, Conditional New Tamoxifen Use
- Construction Money In Budget Earmarked For Frederick
- Six More CCOPS In Funding Range For Recompetition
TCL
Vol.
16
No.
07
February 16, 1990
- NCAB Considering Concept Review Of Large, Expensive Investigator Initiated Proposals
- In Brief: Couple Gives $1.1 Mil. To NCI Intramural Research; Kuller Replaces Grufferman At PCI
- Centers Urged To Apply For Comprehensive Status By June 1
- Center Core Grants Could Face Cuts Of Up To 20%
- Boyd Steps Down As DTP Director, Returns to Research
- DeVita, Moertel Debate Timing Of Levamisole Update
TCL
Vol.
16
No.
08
February 23, 1990