Disparities in Cancer Survival and Incidence by Metropolitan Versus Rural Residence in Utah
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Description
Examines differences in cancer incidence and 5-year cancer
survival rates by metro and nonmetro Utah counties.
Includes analysis describing disparities in cancer risk
factors. Table 1 provides statistics on cancer patients
living in rural and urban areas by race, treatment, age at
diagnosis, stage, and insurance status. Table 3 compares
5-year cancer survival rates for metro and nonmetro
counties.
Author(s)
Mia Hashibe, Anne C. Kirchhoff, Deanna Kepka, et al.
Citation
Cancer Medicine, 7(4), 1490-1497
Date
04/2018
Tagged as
Cancer
· Health disparities
· Mortality
· Rural-urban differences
· Statistics and data
· Utah