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Publications

Annual Reports

Tucker, T.C. 1997-2001 Cancer Incidence Report, Kentucky Cancer Registry, University of Kentucky, 2004.
Tucker, T.C. 1996-2000 Cancer Incidence Report, Kentucky Cancer Registry, University of Kentucky, 2003.
Tucker, T.C. 1995-1999 Cancer Incidence Report, Kentucky Cancer Registry, University of Kentucky, 2002.
Tucker, T.C., and Friedell, G., 1998 Kentucky Cancer Incidence Report, Kentucky Cancer Registry, University of Kentucky, 2000.
Tucker, T.C., and Friedell, G.H., 1997 Kentucky Cancer Incidence Report. Kentucky Cancer Registry, University of Kentucky, 1998.
Tucker, T.C. and Friedell, G.H., 1996 Kentucky Cancer Incidence Report@, Kentucky Cancer Registry, University of Kentucky, 1997.
Tucker, T.C. and Friedell, G.H. 1995 Kentucky Cancer Incidence Report@, Kentucky Cancer Registry, University of Kentucky, 1996.
Tucker, T.C. and Friedell, G.H., 1994 Kentucky Cancer Incidence Report. Kentucky Cancer Registry. University of Kentucky. 1995.
Tucker, T.C. and Friedell, G.H., 1993 Kentucky Cancer Incidence Report, Kentucky Cancer Registry, University of Kentucky, 1994.
Tucker, T.C. and Friedell, G.H., 1992 Kentucky Cancer Incidence Report, Kentucky Cancer Registry, University of Kentucky, 1993.
Tucker, T.C. and Friedell, G.H., 1991 Kentucky Cancer Incidence, Kentucky Cancer Registry, University of Kentucky, 1992.

Research Publications on cancer and registry-related topics

Beaulieu, J. E.; Massey, C. S.; Tucker, T. C.; Schoenberg, N., and Ross, F. Rural-urban variation in breast-conserving surgery in Kentucky. J Ky Med Assoc. 2003 Oct; 101(10):455-9.
Caplan, L. S.; Hutton, M.; Miller, D. S., and Wyatt, S. W. Secondary prevention of cancer. Curr Opin Oncol. 1996 Sep; 8(5):441-6.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Cancer Death Rates—Appalachia, 1994-1998. MMWR 2002;51:527-529.
Clayton, R. R.; Scutchfield, F. D., and Wyatt, S. W. Hutchinson Smoking Prevention Project: a new gold standard in prevention science requires new transdisciplinary thinking. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2000 Dec 20; 92(24):1964-5.
Friedell, G. H. Cancer registration in the United States. Jpn J Clin Oncol. 2000 Apr; 30(4):171-3.
Friedell, G. H.; Linville, L. H.; Rubio, A.; Wagner, W. D., and Tucker, T. C. What providers should know about community cancer control. Cancer Pract. 1997 Nov-Dec 31; 5(6):367-74.
Friedell, G. H.; Linville, L. H.; Sorrell, C. L., and Huang, B. Kentucky breast cancer report card. J Ky Med Assoc. 2003 Oct; 101(10):449-54.
Friedell, G. H.; Linville, L. H.; Sorrell, C. L., and McKinney, M. M. Breast cancer action plan for Kentucky. J Ky Med Assoc. 2001 Oct; 99(10):437-44.
Friedell, G. H.; Ross, F. E.; Tucker, T. C.; Cook, C. C. 3rd; Doering, D. L.; Hilgers, R.; Milburn, C. S.; Pursell, S. H.; Spires, S. E.; Hinton, M.; Sorrell, C., and Edwards, M. J. Cervical cancer in Kentucky. J Ky Med Assoc. 2000 Sep; 98(9):398-405.
Friedell, G. H.; Rubio, A.; Maretzki, A.; Garland, B.; Brown, P.; Crane, M., and Hickman, P. Community cancer control in a rural, underserved population: the Appalachian Leadership Initiative on Cancer Project. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2001 Feb; 12(1):5-19.
Hall, H. I.; Rogers, J. D.; Weir, H. K.; Miller, D. S., and Uhler, R. J. Breast and cervical carcinoma mortality among women in the Appalachian region of the U.S., 1976-1996. Cancer. 2000 Oct 1; 89(7):1593-602.
Hampton, J. W. and Friedell, G. H. Cancer surveillance. A problem for Native Americans and Appalachian populations. Cancer. 2001 Jan 1; 91(1 Suppl):242-6.
Henson, R. M.; Wyatt, S. W., and Lee, N. C. The National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program: a comprehensive public health response to two major health issues for women. J Public Health Manag Pract. 1996 Spring; 2(2):36-47.
Hopenhayn, C.; Jenkins, T. M., and Petrik, J. The burden of lung cancer in Kentucky. J Ky Med Assoc. 2003 Jan; 101(1):15-20.
Hopenhayn, C.; Moore, D. B.; Huang, B.; Redmond, J.; Tucker, T. C.; Kryscio, R. J., and Boissonneault, G. A. Patterns of colorectal cancer incidence, risk factors, and screening in Kentucky. South Med J. 2004 Mar; 97(3):216-23.
Hopenhayn, C.; Pieretti, M.; Tucker, T.; Khattar, N. H.; and Redmond, J. Increasing the Use of the Kentucky Cancer Registry as a Research Tool: An Epidemiologic Pilot Study of Ovarian Cancer. Journal of Registry Management. 2004; 31(2):58-61.
Hopenhayn-Rich, C.; Stump, M.; Browning, S.; Huang, B. Regional assessment of atrazine exposure and incidence of breast and ovarian cancers in Kentucky. Arch Environ Contam Toxicol. 2002 Jan; 42(1):127-136.
Howe H; Fulton JP; Tucker TC, and Kohler B. Adopting the HL7 Standard for Cancer Registry Work: Clarifying Unresolved Issues. Journal of Registry Management. 1999 Aug.
Howe, H. L.; Wingo, P. A.; Thun, M. J.; Ries, L. A.; Rosenberg, H. M.; Feigal, E. G., and Edwards, B. K. Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer (1973 through 1998), featuring cancers with recent increasing trends. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2001 Jun 6; 93(11):824-42.
Kettles, M. K.; Browning, S. R.; Prince, T. S., and Horstman, S. W. Triazine herbicide exposure and breast cancer incidence: an ecologic study of Kentucky counties. Environ Health Perspect. 1997 Nov; 105(11):1222-7.
Lengerich, E. J.; Wyatt, S. W.; Rubio, A.; Beaulieu, J. E.; Coyne, C. A.; Fleisher, L.; Ward, A. J., and Brown, P. K. The Appalachia Cancer Network: cancer control research among a rural, medically underserved population. J Rural Health. 2004 Spring; 20(2): 181-7.
McDavid, K.; Tucker, T. C.; Sloggett, A., and Coleman, M. P. Cancer survival in Kentucky and health insurance coverage. Arch Intern Med. 2003 Oct 13; 163(18):2135-44.
McKinney, M.M.; Linville, L.H.; Sorrell, C.L.; Friedell, G.H. Developing and implementing a statewide breast cancer action plan. Journal of Cancer Education. 2003;18:26-29.
Pieretti, M.; Hopenhayn-Rich, C.; Khattar, N. H.; Cao, Y.; Huang, B., and Tucker, T. C. Heterogeneity of ovarian cancer: relationships among histological group, stage of disease, tumor markers, patient characteristics, and survival. Cancer Invest. 2002; 20(1):11-23.
Ries, L. A.; Wingo, P. A.; Miller, D. S.; Howe, H. L.; Weir, H. K.; Rosenberg, H. M.; Vernon, S. W.; Cronin, K., and Edwards, B. K. The annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1973-1997, with a special section on colorectal cancer. Cancer. 2000 May 15; 88(10):2398-424.
Ross, F. Pilot test for linking population-based cancer registries with CCG/POG pediatric registries. KMA. 2002 May; 100:195-199.
Schuette, H. L.; Tucker, T. C.; Brown, M. L.; Potosky, A. L., and Samuel, T. The costs of cancer care in the United States: implications for action. Oncology (Huntingt). 1995 Nov; 9(11 Suppl):19-22.
Tucker, T. C.; Friedell, G. H., and Ross, F. E. The Impact of Poverty and Education on Lung and Cervical Cancer in Appalachian Kentucky. Journal of Registry Management. 1999; Vol. 26, (Number 3): 125-127.
Tucker, T. C. and Howe, H. L. Measuring the Quality of Population-based Cancer Registries: The NAACCR Perspective. Journal of Registry Management 2001; Vol. 28, (Number 1): 41-44.
Tucker, T. C.; Howe, H. L., and Weir, K. Certification for Population-based Cancer Registries. Journal of Registry Management. 1999 Feb; 24-27.
Tucker, T. C.; Ross, F. E., and Friedell, G. H. Using population based cancer registries to target limited screening resources toward minorities and underserved populations. Journal of Registry Management. 1996 May; 23(2): 64-7.
Weir, H. K.; Thun, M. J.; Hankey, B. F.; Ries, L. A.; Howe, H. L.; Wingo, P. A.; Jemal, A.; Ward, E.; Anderson, R. N., and Edwards, B. K. Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1975-2000, featuring the uses of surveillance data for cancer prevention and control. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2003 Sep 3; 95(17):1276-99.
Wingo, P.A.; Luke, E.; O’Brien, K.; Brogan, D.J.; Chen, V.W.; Wu, X.C.; Tucker, T.; Howe, H.L.; Ross, F.; Vann, S.; Stewart, A.; Chmiel, JS.; Sylvester, J.; Bumpus, RE.; Shen, T. Population-based patterns of care studies: collaboration among state cancer registries, The American College of Surgeons, and The American Cancer Society. Journal of Registry Management. 2001;28(1):5-16.
Wyatt, S.; Ross, F. E.; Bottorff, D., and Lancaster, M. Geographic & age variations in invasive cervical cancer in Kentucky, 1995-1999. J Ky Med Assoc. 2002 Oct; 100(10):441-6.
Wyatt, S. W.; Huang, B., and Tucker, T. The impact of changing age-adjustment population standards on Kentucky's cancer incidence rates. J Ky Med Assoc. 2003 Feb; 101(2):71-2.
Wyatt, S. W.; Huang, B.; Tucker, T. C.; Redmond, J., and Hopenhayn, C. Geographic trends in cervical cancer incidence and mortality in Kentucky, 1995-2000. J Ky Med Assoc. 2004 Jan; 102(1):11-4.
Wyatt, S. W.; Lancaster, M.; Bottorff, D., and Ross, F. History of tobacco use among Kentucky women diagnosed with invasive cervical cancer: 1997-1998. J Ky Med Assoc. 2001 Dec; 99(12):537-9.
Wyatt, S. W.; Long, D. M.; Lee, N. C.; Henson, R. M., and Iacino, B. J. State legislation related to breast cancer: 1980-1994. J Public Health Manag Pract. 1996 Spring; 2(2):64-9.
Wyatt, S.; Tucker, T.; Ross, F., and Carloss, H. W. The burden of cancer in Kentucky: the 1997 Kentucky cancer incidence report. J Ky Med Assoc. 2000 Apr; 98(4): 166-9.
Wyatt, S.; Tucker, T.; Ross, F., and Carloss, H. W. The burden of cancer in Kentucky: the 1998 Kentucky cancer incidence report. J Ky Med Assoc. 2000 Oct; 98(10): 445-9.