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201. Prioritizing Rural Populations in State Comprehensive Cancer Control Plans: A Qualitative Assessment - Resources
Date: Feb 2023

Discusses the development of comprehensive cancer control (CCC) plans at the state level to address rural health disparities. Reports on interviews with cancer control leaders about barriers and facilitators in creating CCC plans and the strategies to create effective partnerships and networks in rural areas.

...Cancer Control Plans: A Qualitative Assessment --- Discusses the development of comprehensive cancer control (CCC) plans...

202. Description of Census-Tract-Level Social Determinants of Health in Cancer Surveillance Data - Resources
Date: Aug 2024

Examines cancer incidence, stage at diagnosis, and mortality by cancer site, utilizing census tract-level data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) specialized database. Includes data on rurality and other sociodemographic characteristics, with rural-urban breakdowns by race, ethnicity, and persistent poverty.

...Cancer Surveillance Data --- Examines cancer incidence, stage at diagnosis, and mortality by cancer site, utilizing...

203. Rural-Urban Disparities in Health Status among US Cancer Survivors - Resources
Date: Mar 2013

Analyzes the self-reported health status of U.S. cancer survivors for disparities by rural versus urban residence. Includes rural and urban data on demographics, overall health, psychological distress, and non-cancer co-morbidities.

...Cancer Survivors --- Analyzes the self-reported health status of U.S. cancer survivors for disparities by rural...

204. Disparity of Ovarian Cancer Survival Between Urban and Rural Settings - Resources
Date: Apr 2022

Explores disparities in survival rates of 111,627 epithelial ovarian cancer patients in rural, urban, and metropolitan areas of the United States, based on data from the 2004-2016 National Cancer Database (NCDB). Includes demographic information of patients such as age, race, distance to nearest hospital, and more, as well as tables showing survival rates based on geographic locations.

...Cancer, 32(4), 540-546 04/2022 Cancer · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

205. Risks of Developing Breast and Colorectal Cancer in Association with Incomes and Geographic Locations in Texas: A Retrospective Cohort Study - Resources
Date: Apr 2016

Study examining the association between median household income and the occurrence of breast and colorectal cancer in Texas. Addresses whether the risk of cancer is affected by demographic factors, including geographic location. Discusses differences for rural/urban areas and border counties.

...cancer in Texas. Addresses whether the risk of cancer is affected by demographic factors, including...

206. Rural Women's Perceptions about Cancer Disparities and Contributing Factors: A Call to Communication - Resources
Date: Aug 2018

Examines the perspectives of female residents in 7 rural Illinois counties on the topics of cancer incidence, cancer disparities, and behavior contributing to the disease through focus group participation. Includes statistics on study participant demographics.

...cancer incidence, cancer disparities, and behavior contributing to the disease through focus group participation. Includes...

207. Disparities in Cancer Mortality Patterns: A Comprehensive Examination of U.S. Rural and Urban Adults, 1999–2020 - Resources
Date: Aug 2023

Analyzes cancer mortality rates over a 20-year period to observe rural versus urban disparities. Utilizes National Center for Health Statistics data with rural versus urban data breakdowns by type of cancer, race/ethnicity, and sex.

...cancer, race/ethnicity, and sex. --- Disparities in Cancer Mortality Patterns: A Comprehensive Examination of U.S. Rural...

208. Acute Care Utilization Patterns During Chemotherapy and Predictive Model Development at a Rural Community Cancer Center - Resources
Date: Nov 2025

Explores the development of a predictive model focused on identifying oncology patients at risk of all-cause and preventable acute care use, utilizing EHR data of 2,922 patients who received intravenous cancer treatment between October 2021 and April 2024 in a predominantly rural, midwestern cancer network. Provides data on the association between acute care use and clinical and demographic factors, including level of rurality.

...cancer treatment between October 2021 and April 2024 in a predominantly rural, midwestern cancer network...

209. The Burden of Cancer in Persistent Poverty Areas of California - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Compares cancer incidence between areas of persistent and non-persistent poverty in California between 2006 and 2020. Discusses the role of rurality in persistent poverty as well as county-level data. Includes breakdowns by race and ethnicity and type of cancer.

...cancer. --- The Burden of Cancer in Persistent Poverty Areas of California Compares cancer incidence between...

210. Effect of Rurality and Travel Distance on Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy for Unilateral Breast Cancer - Resources
Date: Apr 2023

Analyzes the relationship between travel time and rurality for breast cancer patients seeking contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM). Utilizes 2007-2017 National Cancer Database data to examine demographic factors, patient rurality, surgery characteristics, and more.

...Cancer --- Analyzes the relationship between travel time and rurality for breast cancer patients seeking contralateral...