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101. Rural-Urban Disparities in Cancer - Resources
Reviewed: Oct 2025

Provides data and maps reflecting cancer incidence and mortality, comparing rural, nonmetro urban, and metro counties. Explores urban and rural disparities regarding cancer type, access to healthcare for rural residents, risk factors for cancer incidence, and preventative care.

...cancer incidence, and preventative care. National Cancer Institute Access · Cancer · County-by-county data · Health...

102. The Alcoholic Beverage: An Elixir, and Yet a Poison? - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 26, 2020

In addition to information from federal agencies, a Missouri cardiologist reviews the science behind what often seems to be mixed messages concerning alcohol use and its impact on health and well-being - The Rural Monitor

...cancers, like breast cancer in women. Alcohol and Its Link to Breast Cancer The CDC provides...

103. Engaging Rural Communities in Cancer Prevention and Control Research: Development and Preliminary Insights from a Community-Based Research Registry - Resources
Date: Oct 2021

Discusses the establishment of the Virginia Living Well (VALW) registry in 2018 and the methodology involved to include rural and underrepresented populations in cancer research through community outreach. Includes county-level maps of cancer data in Virginia as well as demographic data on VALW participants broken down by employment, income, insurance status, cancer screening frequency, race, rural versus urban, and more.

...cancer research through community outreach. Includes county-level maps of cancer data in Virginia as well...

104. Rate of New Cancers in American Indian and Alaska Native, Non-Hispanic - Resources
Reviewed: Nov 2025

Provides comparative data of American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) cancer rates with White cancer rates. Data can be broken down by sex, Indian Health Service (IHS) region, and type of cancer.

...cancer rates with White cancer rates. Data can be broken down by sex, Indian Health...

105. Availability of Cancer Care Services and the Organization of Care Delivery at Critical Access Hospitals - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Examines the availability and organization of cancer care services at Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). Summarizes results of a survey of nursing and patient care leaders at 135 CAHs. Describes cancer treatment, diagnostic, and screening services provided at CAHs and the staff used to deliver patient care. Identifies four levels of CAH cancer care services.

...cancer care services. --- Availability of Cancer Care Services and the Organization of Care Delivery at Critical...

106. Rural–Urban Disparities in Cancer Care—Analyzing Routinely Collected Patient‐Reported Outcomes. A Cross‐Sectional Study - Resources
Date: Apr 2025

Compares rural and urban patient-reported outcomes related to anxiety, depression, fatigue, pain interference, and physical function among 7,271 cancer patients who received treatment at the Huntsman Cancer Institute between 2016 and 2019. Includes data breakdowns by rural or urban status, including comparisons by specific cancer types.

...cancer patients who received treatment at the Huntsman Cancer Institute between 2016 and 2019. Includes...

107. RESEP Clinics Help Rural Residents Access Care and Compensation After Radiation Exposure - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 1, 2022

Nuclear weapons testing from 1945 to 1962 and uranium mining from 1943 to 1971 exposed workers and community members living near the mines or testing sites to harmful levels of radiation that can lead to cancer and other illnesses. Radiation Exposure Screening and Education Program (RESEP) grants help healthcare organizations provide screenings, referrals for medical treatment, and other services to this population. Two grantees, the Navajo Area RESEP and the Southwestern Utah RESEP, share their stories. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer and other illnesses. Radiation Exposure Screening and Education Program (RESEP) grants help healthcare organizations...

108. Rural-Urban Differences in Cancer Incidence and Trends in the United States - Resources
Date: Nov 2018

Examines the North American Association of Central Cancer Registries' public use dataset to compare rural and urban population-based cancer incidence rates from 2009-2013 and trends from 1995-2013. Explores factors associated with rural cancer disparities, including demographic, geographic, and socioeconomic characteristics as well as exposure to carcinogens, like tobacco and HPV.

...Cancer Registries' public use dataset to compare rural and urban population-based cancer incidence rates...

109. Disparities in Cancer Stage of Diagnosis by Rurality in California, 2015-2019 - Resources
Date: Nov 2024

Examines rural-urban differences in stage of diagnosis for five common cancers in California, utilizing 2015-2019 California Cancer Registry data. Breaks down data by sex and other demographics. Discusses access to screening and other aspects of cancer care in rural areas.

...cancers in California, utilizing 2015-2019 California Cancer Registry data. Breaks down data by sex and other...

110. Mammography Among Women Residing in Urban Versus Rural Utah: Breast Cancer Survival - Resources
Date: Dec 2024

Examines breast cancer screening and mortality among rural and urban Utahns, utilizing Utah Population Database data for breast cancer patients diagnosed from 1998 to 2017 and matched controls. Provides rural-urban comparisons of cancer stage at diagnosis, first-course treatment received, risk of death based on mammograms received in the last 3 years, and other clinical and demographic comparisons.

...Cancer Survival --- Examines breast cancer screening and mortality among rural and urban Utahns, utilizing Utah...