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.
22
No.
01
January 05, 1996
- Researchers Feel Impact of Shutdown As Grant Review Stops, Funding Runs Dry
- In Brief: Gift To St. Jude: $1 Million McDonald’s Ticket; Leitch Elected President, ACS Texas Division
- FDA carries Action On Two Cancer Drugs Over To 1996
- NRC Reports Says NIH Security Of nuclear Materials a Problem
- Letter to the Editor: Could Managed care Cause Drop In Accrual In Suramin Trial?
- AACR, Kellogg’s Co. Sponsor Award
TCL
Vol.
22
No.
02
January 12, 1996
- Congress Funds NIH Through Fiscal Year, Re-Opening Agency With 5.7% Increase
- In Brief: Former Oklahoma Re. Synar, Opponent of Tobacco, dead at 45 Of Brain Cancer
- ACS, In Reorganization, To Emphasize Funds for Young Scientists
- French Cancer Group Vow to Spend More On Cancer Research
- Cigarette Smoking increases Among Youth, Annual Report Finds
- Coordinated budget For Federal R&D Urged In NAS Report
- Letter to the Editor: Colleagues describe Bunn As Leader, Patient Advocate
TCL
Vol.
22
No.
03
January 19, 1996
- After Furlough, Blizzard, NCI Struggles to Clear Backlog and Resume Business
- In Brief: UK Scientist Receives Pezcoller Award; Yale Appoints Associate Director for Trials
- Judge Hears Arguments In Fisher’s Privacy Act Suit Over Databases
- Supreme Court Lets Stand Lower Court Ruling On AZT Patents
- Cancer Meetings Listed for Next Three Months
TCL
Vol.
22
No.
04
January 26, 1996
- The First BRCA1 Test Hits The Market; Are Oncologists, Patients Ready?
- In Brief: Simone Moves To huntsman Foundation, Golde Names MSK Physician-In-Chief
- FDA Proposal On Dissemination of Off-Label Drug Information Doesn’t Go Far Enough, Cancer Groups Say
- Beta Carotene Doesn’t Help, May Hurt, Two Trials Find
- Consensus conference On Cervical Cancer
- Letter: A Modest Proposal To Abolish FDA
TCL
Vol.
22
No.
05
February 02, 1996
- Minority Accrual Low In Prevention Trials; NCI Plans Programs To Boost enrollment
- In Breif: Folkman selected For Karnofsky Lecture; Sporn to give ACS Lecture At ASCO
- RFAs For New Improve Accrual Of Minorities, Women
- NRC considering “Escalated” Enforcement Action Against NIH
- NIH Priority To Pay 4,000 Grants, Send Summary Statements
- Ralph Yarborough, Senator Who Initiated National Cancer Act, Dead at 92
- IOM Calls for Freeze On Med School Classes, Cuts of Residencies
- NIH to Hold Meeting On Faculty Design
TCL
Vol.
22
No.
06
February 09, 1996
- NCI To Boost Investigator-Initiated Grants Using 5.7% Increase, Cuts In Contracts
- In Brief: Wilson Names Director, MCW cancer Center; UAB Cancer Center Makes Three Appointments
- Wittes, Fraumeni Appointed As Division Directors
- DOD To Reimburse Care On Clinical Trials In Three-Year Deal
- Fox Chase Forms Network Of Oncologists
- Komen Foundation Offer Fellowships
- NIH Sets Tuition Cost Policy For NRSA Grants
- ORI Finds Researcher Falsified Records
- ONF Offer Grants
TCL
Vol.
22
No.
07
February 16, 1996
- NCI Plans to Expand R01 Grant Funding By$48 Million, Increase Other Grants Also
- In Brief: Glantz, Waxman, Wigand honored For Work Opposing tobacco; CTRC Names Executives
- NCI Lists Projected Grant Paylines
- M.D. Anderson Closes Trials following FDA Requests for Data
- Hatfield, Kennedy Bill would Establish Panel for Clinical Research
- NIH Offers Grant Funds for Support of Minority, Disabled Researchers
- Foundation sees Grants Applications On Chronic Conditions
- Reader Finds Letter insulting to Ethic Group
TCL
Vol.
22
No.
08
February 23, 1996
- NCI Cuts Back Directed Research Funds, Encourages Investigator – Initiated Grants
- In Brief: OSHA May Take A Year To Read Comments On Proposed Workplace Smoking Ban
- NCI Toughens Criteria for MERIT Awards
- Gene Vector Labs Seek Vector Producers
- RFAs Available
- Cancer Mmeetings Lister For Next Three Months
- FASEB Urges Better Funding, Management Of Biomedical Research