Between 1964 and 1978 the US government established several lavishly funded programs to look for cancer viruses:
- 1964: Special Leukemia Virus Program (SLVP) begins
- 1968: Special Virus Cancer Program (SVCP) begins
- 1971: Richard Nixon declares the "War on Cancer"
- 1972: Virus Cancer Program (VCP) established
- 1978: VCP closed
See Robin Wolfe Scheffler, A Contagious Cause: The American Hunt for Cancer Viruses and the Rise of Molecular Medicine (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019).
Found 5 search result(s) for SVCP.
Huebner, Robert J. (1914–1998)
(HIV/AIDS Research: Its History & Future Meeting)
... oncogene along with George Todaro, and a prominent figure in the Special Virus Cancer Program (SVCP
Aug 27, 2020
... oncogene along with George Todaro, and a prominent figure in the Special Virus Cancer Program (SVCP
Aug 27, 2020
1.7 Max Essex — From Feline Leukemia Virus to AIDS in Africa
(HIV/AIDS Research: Its History & Future Meeting)
... mentioned that there was a massive expansion in the Virus Cancer Program, the Special Virus Cancer Program (SVCP) era, here it was called. I just guessed these dates. (Note: dates for the three ...
Apr 27, 2021
... mentioned that there was a massive expansion in the Virus Cancer Program, the Special Virus Cancer Program (SVCP) era, here it was called. I just guessed these dates. (Note: dates for the three ...
Apr 27, 2021
9.3 Victoria Harden — The Future of the History of AIDS
(HIV/AIDS Research: Its History & Future Meeting)
... Snow, C. P. (1905–1980) https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=15535203 Special Virus Cancer Program (SVCP), 1964–1978 https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=12944409 UNAIDS https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/display/AT/UNAIDS Verghese, Abraham (b. 1955) https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=15535197 ...
Apr 27, 2021
... Snow, C. P. (1905–1980) https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=15535203 Special Virus Cancer Program (SVCP), 1964–1978 https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=12944409 UNAIDS https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/display/AT/UNAIDS Verghese, Abraham (b. 1955) https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=15535197 ...
Apr 27, 2021
2.2 James Curran — Deciphering the Epidemiology of AIDS
(HIV/AIDS Research: Its History & Future Meeting)
... https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=15532062 Shilts, Randy (1951–1994) https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=15532082 Special Virus Cancer Program (SVCP), 1964–1978 https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=12944409 Stonewall riots, 1969 https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/display/AT/Stonewallriots%2C1969 styles of scientific thought ...
Apr 27, 2021
... https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=15532062 Shilts, Randy (1951–1994) https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=15532082 Special Virus Cancer Program (SVCP), 1964–1978 https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=12944409 Stonewall riots, 1969 https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/display/AT/Stonewallriots%2C1969 styles of scientific thought ...
Apr 27, 2021
1.5 John Coffin — The Origin of Molecular Retrovirology
(HIV/AIDS Research: Its History & Future Meeting)
... https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/display/AT/ShellChemicalCompany simultaneous discovery (multiple discovery) https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=12944344 Special Virus Cancer Program (SVCP), 1964–1978 https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=12944409 Spiegelman, Sol (1914–1983) https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=12943916 statistical measurement ...
Apr 27, 2021
... https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/display/AT/ShellChemicalCompany simultaneous discovery (multiple discovery) https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=12944344 Special Virus Cancer Program (SVCP), 1964–1978 https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=12944409 Spiegelman, Sol (1914–1983) https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=12943916 statistical measurement ...
Apr 27, 2021