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The Interaction of Rurality and Rare Cancers for Travel Time to Cancer Care

Description
Explores the connection between rurality and travel time to receive treatment for rare cancers. Breaks down data by patient characteristics, such as age, race, and rurality, among other measures. Compares rare cancers with common cancers and by treatment type.
Author(s)
Tracy Onega, Jennifer Alford-Teaster, Chris Leggett, et al.
Citation
Journal of Rural Health, 39(2), 426-433
Date
03/2023
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Cancer · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Specialty care · Statistics and data