NLU Cancer Research Center

Founded: 1981
Full Time: 8
Part Time: 2
Budget: 263,000.00

Director: Lawrence S. Baum, Ph.D.
700 University Avenue
Monroe, LA 71209

Telephone: 318/342-1819 FAX: 318/342-1824 E-Mail:

Research Areas:

Determine the incidence of cancer in the 29 parishes of north Louisiana by abstracting the medical records of every newly diagnosed cancer patient in our area.

Areas of Expertise:

Special Capabilities and Facilities:
Staff consists of five tumor registrars that have certified by the National Tumor Registrar's Association, two medical records abstractors, and a database manager.

Research Equipment:


Keywords:

0715035 Cancer/carcinogenesis