Cancer Survival Differences Between Rural and Urban Populations During the Opioid Epidemic: A SEER Analysis
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Description
Explores how rural and urban cancer survival changed over time during the U.S. opioid epidemic, and how rural cancer survival disparities were associated with increasing drug mortality during the same period. Utilizes 2000-2016 SEER and CDC WONDER data.
Author(s)
Martin G. Bouldo, Daniel J. Becker
Citation
Anticancer Research, 46(9), 4973-4984
Date
09/2026
Tagged as
Cancer
· Health disparities
· Mortality
· Opioids
· Rural-urban differences
· Statistics and data