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.
18
No.
01
January 03, 1992
TCL
Vol.
18
No.
02
January 10, 1992
- ‘Meta-analysis’ Of Early Breast Cancer Trials finds Adjuvant Therapy Significantly Prolongs Life
- In Brief: McDonnell Foundation Awards Four Fellowships; UCLA’s Kenneth Shine Is Next IOM President
- FDA Urges Moratorium On Sale, Use of Silicone Breast Implants
- NCI TO Issue RFA For Gene Therapy Studies; $20 Mil. Se-Aside Ok’d
- FASEB Says NIH Budge Should Reach $10 Bil. In Fiscal 1993
- Miami HIV Trials Unit Forced To Turn Some Patients Away
- AIDS Research Loan Repayment Program
TCL
Vol.
18
No.
03
January 17, 1992
- Clinical Study Section’s Workload Up 50 Percent, Evidence That More Investigators Submitting R01s
- In Brief: David Feigal To Head FDA’s Antiviral Division; ODAC To Discuss Melphalan, Amifostine NDAs
- AZT, DDC Combination Increase CD4 Counts, NIAID Trial Finds
- Former NCI Lab Deputy Charged With Two Criminal Counts
TCL
Vol.
18
No.
04
January 24, 1992
- Healy Transfers $15 Million From NCI to Fund Cancer Research Around NIH; Another $16M Held
- In Brief: Gilbert Fletcher, Father of Modern Radiotherapy, Dead At 80 In Houston; Built First Cobalt-60 Unit
- Cuts From NCI Budget total $38 Million; Prevention Gets $21 Million Increase
- DCPC Advisors Okay Omnibus Prevention Program Announcement
- NCI Plans Trial Of Finasteride In Prostate Cancer
- FDA Lists Therapies being Tested For AIDS, Opportunistic Infections
TCL
Vol.
18
No.
05
January 31, 1992
- FDA Commissioner Says Swifter Drug Approvals, Enforcement Emphasis Characterize ‘Today’s FDA’
- In Brief: ACS Begins Narrowing List of Job Applicants; IL-2 Gets BRM Ok; Pitot Resigns McArdle Post
- Kessler Says FDA Working To Expedite Secondary Approvals
- NIH Strategic Plan To be Unveiled In San Antonio
- DCPC Advisors Okay Continuation of Children’s Diet Study
- Eight Centers Picked To Host Regional Breast Cancer Summits
TCL
Vol.
18
No.
06
February 07, 1992
- Presidents’ FY93 Budget Holds NCI To $2 Billion, Gives NIH 5% Increase; Coalition ‘Disapionted’
- In Brief: Ingell Vows To Broaden Indirect Cost Inquiry; Gallo, Fauci Make ‘Most Prolific Scientist’ List
- NCI Halts Routine P01 Site Visits Due to Travel Cut
- ODAC Oks Melphalan Injection WR-2721 Needs More Data
TCL
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18
No.
07
February 14, 1992
- NCAB Cancer Centers committee recommends Ratio Cap To Limit Growth of Largest Grants
- In Brief: House Hearing On NCI Budget Is March 16; NIH Reauthorization Sent To Senate Floor
- NCI Critic Epstein Resurfaces TO Blast ‘Cancer Establishment’
- NCAB Oks LANs To Links NCI Staff With Each Other, The World
- “We’d Ban Cigarettes’ If Nicotine Were a Drug, FDA Commissioners Says
- NIAID Advisors Ok Recompetition of Pediatric ACTGs
TCL
Vol.
18
No.
08
February 21, 1992
- Joseph Simone Accepts Chief Physician Job At Memorial Hospital, Succeeding DeVita
- In Brief: Yarbros To Move Frm Missouri To Illinois; Canellos Elected Fellow Of Royal College
- ELM Wins ACCC Management Contract Over ORC, Others
- President’s Budget Versus NCI’s Bypass: A Comparison
- NIAID Advisors Ok Women & Infants Study Continuation
