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11. 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...

12. 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...

13. 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...

14. A Unique Partnership Between the University of Hawai'i Cancer Center and the University of Guam: Fifteen Years of Addressing Cancer Health Disparities in Pacific Islanders in Hawai'i and Guam - Resources
Date: Jun 2019

Highlights a partnership between the University of Guam and the University of Hawaii Cancer Center focused on addressing cancer disparities in Pacific Islanders in Guam, Hawaii, and parts of Micronesia. Summarizes the 3 components of the program (research, research education, and community outreach) and discusses their outcomes and impact. The partnership is part of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Partnerships to Advance Cancer Health Equity (PACHE) program.

...Cancer Center and the University of Guam: Fifteen Years of Addressing Cancer Health Disparities in Pacific...

15. 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...

16. Cancer in Tennessee: 2016-2020 Annual Report - Resources
Date: Aug 2025

Presents cancer incidence and mortality data for the state of Tennessee from 2016-2020. Includes county-by-county data on lung cancer, prostate cancer, breast cancer, and childhood cancer, among others. Provides data on cancer demographics and risk factors, identifies trends, and makes comparisons with national data.

...cancer, prostate cancer, breast cancer, and childhood cancer, among others. Provides data on cancer demographics...

17. 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...

18. 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...

19. 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...

20. 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...