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11. Innovation in Cancer Care and Cancer Research in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Proceedings of a Workshop - Resources
Date: 2022

Shares insights from a virtual workshop that looked at short- and long-term adjustments to cancer care delivery and cancer research during the pandemic. Includes information on rural and tribal cancer care access. Discusses telehealth for cancer care, both during the pandemic and as a tool to improve access to care going forward.

...Cancer Care and Cancer Research in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Proceedings of a Workshop...

12. Utility and Generalizability of Multi-State, Population-Based Cancer Registry Data for Rural Cancer Surveillance Research in the United States - Resources
Date: Nov 2018

Analyzes various cancer registries to determine the usability of these sources in rural cancer surveillance research. Includes data from 2009-2013 on rural and urban cancer incidence rates by cancer site and race/ethnicity.

...Cancer Registry Data for Rural Cancer Surveillance Research in the United States --- Analyzes various cancer...

13. Rural Cancer Disparities from Oklahoma Cancer and Vital Records Registries 2016-2020 - Resources
Date: Feb 2024

Evaluates cancer disparities in Oklahoma counties using 2016-2020 Oklahoma State Department of Health data, with breakdowns by urban, large rural, and small rural setting. Provides statistics on cancer incidence, specific cancers, mortality, and stage of diagnosis by population group. Highlights concerns related to insurance coverage, cancer screening, and treatment in rural areas.

...Cancer Disparities from Oklahoma Cancer and Vital Records Registries 2016-2020 --- Evaluates cancer disparities in Oklahoma...

14. Quantifying Cancer Burden Attributable to Obesity: Highlighting the Disparities by Sex, Race, and Ethnicity in a Rural State with High Obesity and Cancer Burden - Resources
Date: Jun 2025

Examines obesity-associated cancer rates in Arkansas according to demographic variables. Utilizes 2010-2019 Arkansas Central Cancer Registry data and analyzes cancer rates with breakdown by cancer type and demographics.

...Cancer Registry data and analyzes cancer rates with breakdown by cancer type and demographics. --- Quantifying...

15. Qualitative Analysis of Cancer Care Experiences among Rural Cancer Survivors and Caregivers - Resources
Date: Apr 2022

Examines cancer survivors and caregivers' perceptions toward cancer care in rural Nebraska. Discusses perceptions of community health status, sources of cancer information, cancer diagnosis, care coordination, provider communication and organizational support, and barriers to care, based on focus group data from 20 participants.

...Cancer Care Experiences among Rural Cancer Survivors and Caregivers --- Examines cancer survivors and caregivers' perceptions...

16. Cancer Survival in the United States 2007–2016: Results from the National Program of Cancer Registries - Resources
Date: May 2023

Examines one-year and five-year cancer survival rates by metropolitan and non-metropolitan county, further broken down by sex, race/ethnicity, age, and cancer type. Utilizes 2007-2016 Center for Disease Control (CDC) National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR) survival data to discuss cancer survival health disparities.

...Cancer Registries (NPCR) survival data to discuss cancer survival health disparities. --- Cancer Survival in the United...

17. Advancing Rural Cancer Control: A Portfolio Analysis of Research Funded by the National Cancer Institute, 2016–2024 - Resources
Date: Jan 2026

Highlights a study exploring cancer control-focused grants funded by the National Cancer Institute for research opportunities to identify methods to close rural and urban disparities in cancer outcomes. Details rural grants from 2016 to 2024, their healthcare focus, and location of cancer treated.

...Cancer Control: A Portfolio Analysis of Research Funded by the National Cancer Institute, 2016–2024 --- Highlights...

18. Examining Rural Cancer Prevention and Control Efforts: Policy Brief and Recommendations to the Secretary - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Provides an overview of issues related to cancer in rural areas, including barriers to accessing cancer care. Describes federal programs that support and enhance national and rural cancer control efforts, including funding, and offers policy recommendations. Features statistics on average annual percent change in cancer mortality rates from 2006-2015, with breakdowns by metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas. Includes a U.S. map showing locations of cancer centers that received Rural Cancer Control Supplements grants in 2018.

...cancer centers that received Rural Cancer Control Supplements grants in 2018. --- Examining Rural Cancer Prevention...

19. Cancer Disparities Among Alaska Native People, 1970-2011 - Resources
Date: Dec 2014

Examines cancer incidence and mortality data for Alaska Native (AN) people in different categories and varying year ranges from 1970 through 2011, and compares cancer rates for AN and U.S. White populations. Shows that cancer mortality rates among AN people exceeded rates among White people for all cancers combined, for cancers of the lung, stomach, pancreas, kidney, and cervix, and for colorectal cancer.

...cancers of the lung, stomach, pancreas, kidney, and cervix, and for colorectal cancer. --- Cancer Disparities...

20. Disparities in Breast Cancer Detection Modalities and Outcomes among Geriatric Female Cancer Patients - Resources
Date: Sep 2025

Analyzes racial and geographic disparities in breast cancer screening modality and 5-year breast cancer survival among older women using 2010-2019 Texas Cancer Registry data. Discusses implications for improving cancer outcomes in rural populations.

...Cancer Detection Modalities and Outcomes among Geriatric Female Cancer Patients --- Analyzes racial and geographic disparities...