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Colorectal Cancer Survival Disparities in Persistent Poverty Areas

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Description
Presents a study exploring the effect of living in a persistent poverty census tract on colorectal cancer (CRC) survival rates in both rural and urban locations. Breaks down data by demographic characteristics, treatment type, and tumor location, among other measures. Draws data from 2013-2019 cancer registry and 2013-2021 death records.
Author(s)
Peter DelNero, Mario Schootman, Cheng Peng, et al.
Citation
Journal of Rural Health, 41(3), e70045
Date
09/2025
Tagged as
Access · Cancer · Health disparities · Mortality · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Surgery