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Website Search Results for: cancer

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211. Disparities in Melanoma Outcomes In Urban Versus Rural Settings: An Analysis from the Nebraska Cancer Registry 2001-2016 - Resources
Date: Aug 2023

A research letter that analyzes health disparities related to melanoma outcomes in rural versus urban populations. Examines 9,688 individuals with melanoma between 2001 and 2016 utilizing the Nebraska Cancer Registry to observe the mortality rate of patients when considering rurality, race, sex, age, and stage/site of the cancer.

...Cancer Registry 2001-2016 --- A research letter that analyzes health disparities related to melanoma outcomes...

212. Changes in Screening Test Volume in the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program during the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020–2022 - Resources
Date: Jun 2024

Examines trends in National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP) screening volume from January 2020 to December 2022. Provides data, with comparisons to the pre-pandemic period, on breast and cervical cancer screening volume in metropolitan, urban, and rural areas.

...Cancer Early Detection Program during the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020–2022 --- Examines trends in National...

213. Environmental Inequality in Estimated Cancer Risk from Airborne Toxic Exposure across United States Communities from 2011 to 2019 - Resources
Date: Oct 2024

Examines disparities in cancer risk due to airborne toxic exposure at the census tract level, utilizing American Community Survey, NATA, and AirToxScreen data sets. Breaks down cancer risk data in rural, suburban, and urban census tracts by race, educational attainment, and median household income, with year-by-year comparisons for the period 2011-2019.

...Cancer Risk from Airborne Toxic Exposure across United States Communities from 2011 to 2019 --- Examines...

214. Prostate Cancer Across North Carolina - Resources
Reviewed: Jan 2025

Displays National Cancer Institute data on prostate cancer cases and deaths for North Carolina counties via an interactive map and downloadable reports. Reports also contains breakdowns by race and ethnicity.

...Cancer Across North Carolina --- Displays National Cancer Institute data on prostate cancer cases and deaths...

215. Geographic Availability of Low-Dose Computed Tomography for Lung Cancer Screening in the United States, 2017 - Resources
Date: Oct 2018

Includes state-level tables and maps showing locations of lung cancer screening sites and percentage of population ages 55-79 lacking access to a center, and lung cancer mortality versus accessibility of screening centers. Helps identify rural areas in need of screening program creation or expansion.

...Cancer Screening in the United States, 2017 --- Includes state-level tables and maps showing locations...

216. Stress and Physical Activity in Rural Cancer Survivors: The Moderating Role of Social Support - Resources
Date: Sep 2020

Details a study on the relationship between social support, leisure-time physical activity, and psychological distress among rural and urban cancer survivors. Breaks down data by age, sex, and cancer type, among other measures.

...cancer survivors. Breaks down data by age, sex, and cancer type, among other measures. --- View...

217. Understanding the Influence of Social Determinants of Health on Symptom Reporting in Pediatric Cancer - Resources
Date: Aug 2025

Highlights a study on the social determinants of health of caregivers of children with cancer in Appalachia. Discusses the symptom burden of child cancer and breaks down data by child's age, rurality, and Appalachian versus non-Appalachian location, among other measures.

...cancer in Appalachia. Discusses the symptom burden of child cancer and breaks down data by child...

218. Rural-Urban Differences in Breast Cancer Surgical Delays in Medicare Beneficiaries - Resources
Date: May 2022

Examines patients with early-stage breast cancer to evaluate biopsy-to-surgery delays by rurality of patient and surgery location. Analyzes 238,491 patients who underwent breast cancer surgery with demographic breakdowns by age, hospital type/location, race/ethnicity, area deprivation index, and patient and surgery location such as isolated small rural town, small rural town, large rural city/town, and urban.

...Cancer Surgical Delays in Medicare Beneficiaries --- Examines patients with early-stage breast cancer to evaluate...

219. Incidence of Screening-Detectable Cancers among Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Populations 2014–2018 (Purchased/Referred Care Delivery Areas) - Resources
Date: Nov 2021

Data brief examining the incidence of screening-detectable cancers, including colorectal, lung, female breast, and cervical, among the non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native population as a whole and by sex from 2014 to 2018. Includes a regional analysis of incidence rates for screening-detectable cancers.

...cancers. --- View more Incidence of Screening-Detectable Cancers among Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska...

220. Dr. Sweasy to Confront Rural Cancer As New AACI President - News
Date: Oct 22, 2025

Highlights the rural focus of the new Association of American Cancer Institutes president. Goals include developing a rural focused oversight committee, understanding the connection between ruralness and other social determinants of health, identifying best practices related to decreasing rural morbidity and mortality in cancer, and more. Source: University of Nebraska Medical Center Newsroom.

...mortality in cancer, and more. Tagged as Cancer · Health disparities · Mortality · Social determinants of health...