The Cancer Letter Archive
March 5, 2010, Vol. 36 No. 8
ACS Prostate Cancer Screening Guideline Urges Doctor-Patient Informed Decision. Obama's Virtual Colonoscopy Sets Off Real-World Turf War Of Specialty Groups. ASCO Says FDA Plan For ESA Management Will Burden Oncologists. Loehrer To Direct IU Simon Cancer Center. White Heads NIH Legislative Policy Office. NIH Director Collins Publishes Third Book About Faith In God.
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Feb. 26, 2010, Vol. 36 No. 7
NCI-Frederick Leases Office Building To Move Some Programs Off Army Base. NCI Bypass Budget Seeks $1 Billion Increase For FY 2011. NCAB Plans Study Of Its Authorities. FDA, NIH To Provide $6.75 Million For Grants In Regulatory Science. Seven New Initiatives For NIH Common Fund.
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Feb. 19, 2010, Vol. 36 No. 6
ESA Risk Mitigation Strategy Requires Training, Patient Consent, Documentation. FDA Approved More Than 50 New Indications For Cancer In 32 Months, Analysis Finds. FDA Approves Rituxan For CLL.
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Feb. 12, 2010, Vol. 36 No. 5
Breaking With Tradition, NIH Director Heads Obama's Search for NCI Director. List of 100 Highest-Paid NIH Officials. FDA To Limit Radiation Doses from Medical Imaging. Report Backs EPA Classification of PERC as Likely Human Carcinogen.
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Feb. 5, 2010, Vol. 36 No. 4
President Proposes $1 Billion Increase For NIH In FY2011; Cancer A High Priority. NCI Seeks To Fund More Cancer Centers, Provide 2% Inflationary Increase For Grants. AHRQ Draft Report Finds No Benefit For Biomarker Testing In Oncology. ADT May Increase Risk Of Cardio Events In Prostate Cancer Patients. To Cut Colon Cancer Deaths, Reduce Barriers To Screening, NIH Panel Says. FDA Gives Accelerated Approval To Tykerb For Metastatic Breast Cancer.
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Jan. 29, 2010, Vol. 36 No. 3
Duke Plans To Restart Three Trials Using Tumor Microarray Analysis. Bepler To Lead Karmanos Cancer Institute. Spending Freeze Could Harm Medical Research, ACS Advocacy Affiliate Says. Groups Urge Passage of Health Care Reform Legislation. St. Jude, Washington University Plan $65 Million Pediatric Cancer Genome Project.
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Jan. 22, 2010, Vol. 36 No. 2
I-ELCAP Moves From Weill Cornell To Arizona State; PIs Move To Mount Sinai. Ratain To Lead New Center For Personalized Therapeutics At University of Chicago. Report Calls For Better Risk Stratification And New Name For DCIS. ACS Lists Challenges For Global Tobacco Control. Obituary: Lawrence Garfinkel, ACS Epidemiologist.
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Jan. 15, 2010, Vol. 36 No. 1
FDA Authority To Regulate Off-Label Promotion Challenged In Federal Court. Harold Varmus Plans To Leave Presidency Of MSKCC. Michael Link Elected ASCO President. Women Less Likely Than Men To Win Research Funding, Study Finds. Stand Up To Cancer Awards 13 Grants.
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Dec. 18, 2009, Vol. 35 No. 46
In Vote Against Tarceva As Maintenance, ODAC Seeks Stronger Survival Benefit. President Obama Signs Spending Bill Giving NCI 2.8 Percent Increase. Guttmacher Named NICHD Director.
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Dec. 11, 2009, Vol. 35 No. 45
NCI Grant Funding Payline To Begin At 16th Percentile In FY 2010. House Passes 2.8 Percent Increase For NCI. Contract For NCI CIS Service Center Awarded To Fred Hutchinson. Annual Report Finds Decreases In Overall Cancer Rates. Adamson Elected Chairman Of Children's Oncology Group. Brinker Again To Lead Komen as CEO.
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Dec. 4, 2009, Vol. 35 No. 44
Mammography Controversy Continues: Task Force Alters Web Site To Clarify Recommendation On Mammography. Senate Votes To Invalidate Task Force Guideline. Task Force Members Give Mea Culpa At Congressional Hearing.
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Nov. 20, 2009, Vol. 35 No. 43
HHS Secretary Rebukes Task Force Guidelines On Breast Cancer Screening. Task Force: No Routine Mammograms Until 50. Reaction: Voices Of Believers Drown Out Skeptics. History: Breast Cancer Screening A 30-Year War Against “Confusion.” Other News: ESAs Fail To Reduce Blood Transfusions, SEER Data Show. Moddelmog Steps Down At Komen For the Cure. The Cancer Letter To End Print Edition In January.
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