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.
20
No.
01
January 07, 1994
- Breast Cancer Strategic Plan Underway Following HHS Secretary’s Conference
- In Brief: President OK’s Mammography Standard Publication, CDC State Grants Increase
- Preliminary Action Plan Seeks Consumer Representation
- Mammography Debate “Confused a Whole Generation” – Shalala
- Avon to Support Community Programs
- ODAC Recommends Taxol For Metastatic Breast Cancer
- The Cancer Letter Offers FAX Delivery
TCL
Vol.
20
No.
02
January 14, 1994
- Leukemia Society, NCI, Discuss Funding, Congressional Language On Centers In
- Brief: President Expected To Propose 4.7% Increase In NIH Budget; Bernard Fisher Wins Award
- Capitated Oncology Becomes Marketplace Reality Wit Plan By Companies
- 30 Years After Reports On Smoking,, Feds Given Low Grade On Tobacco Control
TCL
Vol.
20
No.
04
January 28, 1994
- Scripps, Sandoz Deal Becomes Case Study As NI Rethinks Sponsored Research
- In Brief: House Hearings On NIH Budget Begin Feb. 1; Army Program Is Peer Reviewing Proposals
- NCI Plans For Research In Breast, Prostate Cancer, Drafted
- NIH Plans Consensus Conference On Ovarian Cancer April 5-7
- Avon, four companies Fund NABCO Patient Information Services
- Dole Visits Roswell Park, Hails PSA Test
TCL
Vol.
20
No.
05
February 04, 1994
- When Screening Mammography Meets Health Care Reform, Opinions Proliferate
- In Brief: AMA Issues Guidelines For HIV Infection, Smoking Cessation; MDA Appointment
- What Would You Tell a 45-Year-Old? Waxman Asks Broder
- Senators Urge study section On Clinical Cancer Research
- Clinical Research Needs Payment Mechanism, Kerrey
TCL
Vol.
20
No.
06
February 11, 1994
- Clinton Budget Provides 4.7% Increase For NIH; $118 Million Raise for NCI
- In Brief: Peck Joins GenPharm board; Dallas Hospital Selects director For New BMT Program
- NCI Would Fund 1,052 Competing Grants In Fy95
- NCCR Calls For 15% Increase In NIH Budget, “Investment Priority”
- FDA’s Jane Henney
- Named VP, Health sciences At UNM
- Coffin, McIntosh Named Cancer Society Research Professors
- Letters: Broder Response To Waxman Called Political Back-Pedaling
TCL
Vol.
20
No.
07
February 18, 1994
- NCI to Establish Three Grants Programs Supporting Clinical Cancer Research
- In Brief: Myers, Whang-Peng, Zink Leaving NCU; FDA Hires New Legislative Affairs Chief
- DCT board Oks New Cooperative Groups For MRI Evaluations In Breast Cancer
- Animal Diagnostic Lab concept OK’d
- Howard Temin, 59, NCAB Member, Nobel Laureate, Dead
- Brigid Levental, Pediatric researcher, Dead At 58
- Avon Gives $3 Million To Expand CDC’s Screening Program
- RFPs Available, NIH Funding Strategies
TCL
Vol.
20
No.
08
February 25, 1994
- Health Reform Plans Offer Difficult Choices For Patients, Researchers, Practitioners
- In Brief: William Paul to Head AIDS Research Officer; Schachman Is NIH Extramural Obudsman
- NSABP’s B-14 Study Reports Deaths From Uterine Cancer Related To Tamoxifen
- NIH Limits Salaries On Grants, Contracts ACS Clinical Awards Available For 1995
- Letters: NCI Mammography Statement Recognizes Patient Autonomy