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Website Search Results for: cancer

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201. Rural Health Disparities in Skin Cancer Amplified Among Skin of Color - Resources
Date: Jun 2024

Analyzes how geography and the social determinants of health impact skin cancer disparities. Analyzes skin cancer history in rural versus urban populations, with data further broken down by demographics, health plan, healthcare provider access, and income.

...cancer disparities. Analyzes skin cancer history in rural versus urban populations, with data further broken...

202. Achieving Excellence in Cancer Diagnosis Proceedings of a Workshop—in Brief - Resources
Date: 2022

Highlights discussions from a virtual workshop focused on improving cancer diagnosis. Includes information on addressing disparities in diagnosis and access to care, including disparities for rural populations. Features a cancer screening and diagnosis program serving rural Appalachia, describing the challenges faced and strategies used, including the use of a mobile screening unit.

...Cancer Diagnosis Proceedings of a Workshop—in Brief --- Highlights discussions from a virtual workshop focused...

203. Rural Disparities in Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Health among Utah Prostate Cancer Survivors - Resources
Date: Dec 2023

Poster analyzing cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease diagnosis among rural and urban prostate cancer survivors in Utah, utilizing Utah SEER Cancer Registry and Utah Population Database data for diagnoses between 1997 and 2015. Identifies rural-urban disparities in disease incidence rates, demographic characteristics, and first-course treatment methods.

...Cancer Survivors --- Poster analyzing cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease diagnosis among rural and urban prostate cancer...

204. Rural–Urban Disparities and Trends in Utilization of Palliative Care Services among US Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer - Resources
Date: Feb 2024

Reports on palliative care use among patients with metastatic breast cancer, utilizing 2004-2019 National Cancer Database data. Includes breakdowns by level of rurality, race, ethnicity, and other demographic and clinical characteristics. Discusses palliative care access and treatment disparities, and identifies trends.

...Cancer --- Reports on palliative care use among patients with metastatic breast cancer, utilizing 2004-2019 National...

205. Cross-Border Utilization of Cancer Care by Patients in the US and Mexico – A Survey of Mexican Oncologists - Resources
Date: Oct 2024

Examines cancer care utilization among patients who cross the U.S.-Mexico border to receive care, utilizing data from a survey of 66 cancer care providers working in Mexican border states. Provides data on treatments received and reasons for receiving cross-border care among U.S. and Mexico-based patients.

...Cancer Care by Patients in the US and Mexico – A Survey of Mexican Oncologists --- Examines...

206. Lessening the Impact of Financial Toxicity (Lift): A Protocol for a Multi-Site, Single-Arm Trial Examining the Effect of Financial Navigation on Financial Toxicity in Adult Patients with Cancer in Rural and Non-Rural Settings - Resources
Date: Oct 2022

Describes a trial study that examines financial toxicity (FT) experienced by adults with cancer in both rural and urban settings and implements financial navigation (FN) strategies for the patient. Observes 780 patients over 2 years who are enrolled in the Lessening the Impact of Financial Toxicity (LIFT) study that identifies and screens for FT, connects patients to FN resources, and includes ongoing check-ins and electronic tracking of LIFT patients. Includes rural versus urban breakdowns of oncology settings by organizational characteristics such as cancer program type, hospital ownership structure, presence of satellite locations, number of inpatient beds, and number of counties in catchment area.

...Cancer in Rural and Non-Rural Settings --- Describes a trial study that examines financial toxicity...

207. Disparities in Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis Based on Residence and Distance From Medical Facility - Resources
Date: Feb 2024

Evaluates associations between thyroid cancer stage at diagnosis, rural or urban status, and distance from treatment center among 800 current thyroid cancer patients in Nebraska. Includes demographic breakdowns and discussion of access-based treatment and outcome disparities.

...Cancer Diagnosis Based on Residence and Distance From Medical Facility --- Evaluates associations between thyroid cancer...

208. Colorectal Cancer Outcome Inequalities: Association Between Population Density, Race, and Socioeconomic Status - Resources
Date: Jul 2014

Studies the influence of population density and race/ethnicity on colorectal cancer outcomes. Examines the differences in advanced colorectal cancer rates and survival rates for patients in rural and large metropolitan counties.

...cancer outcomes. Examines the differences in advanced colorectal cancer rates and survival rates for patients...

209. 2021 Cancer Incidence and Mortality in North Carolina - Resources
Date: Jan 2024

Reports North Carolina cancer incidence and mortality for the year 2021, including breakdowns by type of cancer and demographic category. Includes county-by-county data.

...Cancer Incidence and Mortality in North Carolina --- Reports North Carolina cancer incidence and mortality for the year...

210. Access and Use of Electronic Health Information by Individuals with Cancer: 2017-2018 - Resources
Date: Jan 2020

Explores how individuals with a cancer diagnosis accessed and utilized health information technology compared to those who have never had a cancer diagnosis. Compares the rates at which patients are offered access to their online medical record, how often they view their online medical record, and how they utilized the record, among other measures. Presents demographic and health-related data for the surveyed individuals, including the percentage in rural versus urban areas.

...Cancer: 2017-2018 --- Explores how individuals with a cancer diagnosis accessed and utilized health information...