Record #:

2093

Author(s):

Aldrich, Tim E.

Abstract:

While new cases of prostate cancer do not vary greatly by race in North Carolina, the state leads the nation in prostate cancer deaths among blacks. Stage-at-diagnosis was the most important determinant for survival.

Source:

CHES Studies (NoCar RA 407.4 N8 P48), Vol. Issue 90, Jan 1995, p2-10, il, bibl

Subject(s):

African Americans--Health and hygiene; Cancer--Mortality; Prostate--Cancer

Record #:

2094

Author(s):

Aldrich, Tim E.

Abstract:

Sixteen paper mills operate in twelve North Carolina counties. Concern by citizens over the possible link between mill emissions and increased cancer risk led the Central Cancer Registry to develop a study. The results did not support such a link.

Source:

CHES Studies (NoCar RA 407.4 N8 P48), Vol. Issue 86, Nov 1994, p1-13, il, f

Subject(s):

Cancer--Environmental aspects; Paper mills

Record #:

24877

Author(s):

Dickinson, Carol R.; Aldrich, Tim E.

Abstract:

Carol Dickinson and Tim Aldrich use information provided by North Carolina Hospitals and the North Carolina Central Cancer Registry to determine the accuracy of both cancer incidence and tumor registries.

Source:

CHES Studies (NoCar RA 407.4 N8 P48), Vol. 67 Issue , June 1992, p1-13, il, bibl, f

Subject(s):

Cancer; Cancer--Research

Record #:

1894

Author(s):

Aldrich, Tim E.; Saxon, John L.

Abstract:

The N.C. Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources implemented in 1982 a program to evaluate cancer clusters, an increased cancer rate in a small area or within a short time period. An overview of current evaluating procedures is included

Source:

CHES Studies (NoCar RA 407.4 N8 P48), Vol. Issue 56, Apr 1991, p1-16, por

Subject(s):

Cancer--Research