Long-Term Poverty, Rurality, and Geographic Disparities in Colorectal Cancer: A Spatial Analysis in Texas

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Analyzes the relationship between colorectal cancer (CRC) and multi-decade poverty. Examines CRC incidence using 2017-2021 Texas Cancer Registry data and provides breakdowns according to rurality, poverty level, and persistence of poverty since 1970. Discusses the relationship of health disparities to poverty and geography.

Ryan Ramphul, Tracey Farrigan, Yixiao Chen, et al.

Cancer Causes & Control, 37, 141

08/2026

Cancer · Health disparities · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Texas