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221. Availability of Hospital-Based Cancer Services Before and After Rural Hospital Closure, 2008–2017 - Resources
Date: Mar 2023

Explores the effect rural hospital closures have had on rural cancer care. Draws from American Hospital Association data from 2008 to 2017 and explores the differing outcomes hospital closures had on oncology care, radiation services, and cancer screening in rural areas.

...cancer screening in rural areas. --- View more Availability of Hospital-Based Cancer Services Before and After...

222. The Lived Experiences and Unmet Needs of Prostate and Colorectal Male Cancer Survivors in Rural Virginia: A Qualitative Study - Resources
Date: 2025

Analyzes unmet needs and lived experiences of 24 male cancer survivors living in rural Virginia. Utilizes focus group feedback to discuss themes such as coping with health problems, quality of and access to healthcare, navigating survivorship, and cancer prevention advocacy.

...Cancer Survivors in Rural Virginia: A Qualitative Study --- Analyzes unmet needs and lived experiences of 24 male...

223. Prognostic Factors for Rural Endometrial Cancer Patients in a Population-Based Cohort - Resources
Date: Jul 2019

Examines rural-urban differences in prognostication of endometrial cancer and mortality rates among 2,994 endometrial cancer patients in Utah between 1997 and 2012. Analyzes healthcare data from the Utah Population Database, which includes EMR data from the University of Utah Healthcare and Intermountain Healthcare, two of the largest healthcare providers in the state.

...cancer and mortality rates among 2,994 endometrial cancer patients in Utah between 1997 and 2012. Analyzes...

224. Neighborhood Deprivation and Breast Cancer Mortality Among Black and White Women - Resources
Date: Jun 2024

Compares the association of breast cancer mortality with neighborhood deprivation among Black and White women in Georgia who were diagnosed with breast cancer between 2010 and 2017. Measures deprivation via the Neighborhood Deprivation Index (NDI), utilizing 2011-2015 American Community Survey (ACS) data. Provides additional data breakdowns by level of rurality, neighborhood racial composition, and neighborhood residential mobility.

...Cancer Mortality Among Black and White Women --- Compares the association of breast cancer mortality with...

225. Seeking Connection: A Qualitative Study of Psychosocial Support Needs of Rural Cancer Survivors in Minnesota - Resources
Date: Aug 2025

Explores the psychosocial support needs of cancer patients and barriers to receiving support in rural Minnesota. Bases findings on focus group interviews of cancer survivors and highlights self-reported definitions of support in a rural context.

...Cancer Survivors in Minnesota --- Explores the psychosocial support needs of cancer patients and barriers to receiving...

226. Geographic Distribution and Survival Outcomes for Rural Patients With Cancer Treated in Clinical Trials - Resources
Date: Aug 2018

Results of a comparative effectiveness study of 36,995 patients with uniform access to cancer care in treatment trials from 1986-2012. Includes statistics for various types of cancer with breakdowns by urban and rural locations.

...cancer care in treatment trials from 1986-2012. Includes statistics for various types of cancer...

227. Lung and Colorectal Cancer Disparities in Appalachian Kentucky: Spatial Analysis on the Influence of Education and Literacy - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Results of a study to explore educational attainment as a risk factor for increased colorectal and lung cancer incidence and mortality in Appalachian and non-Appalachian Kentucky counties. Features county-level maps with shadings indicating prevalence of these cancers and literacy and educational levels.

...cancers and literacy and educational levels. --- View more Lung and Colorectal Cancer Disparities in Appalachian...

228. Medicaid: Source of Screening Affects Women's Eligibility for Coverage of Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment in Some States - Resources
Date: May 2009

Examines data on women screened for breast or cervical cancer through the Early Detection Program, how states have implemented the Treatment Act, and related data on Medicaid enrollment and spending. Contains several case studies, including one addressing rural access to early detection programs and treatment resources for breast and cervical cancer.

...Cancer Treatment in Some States --- Examines data on women screened for breast or cervical cancer...

229. Oral Cancer Incidence in Illinois, 1996 – 2020 - Resources
Date: Jun 2024

Provides 2016-2020 data in Illinois for oral and pharyngeal cancer incidence rates by sex, race/ethnicity, age, site, and rurality. Includes state maps showing counties with lower or higher than average oral cancer rates.

...cancer rates. --- View more Oral Cancer Incidence in Illinois, 1996 – 2020 Link View Resource Description...

230. Culturally-Relevant Online Education Improves Health Workers' Capacity and Intent to Address Cancer - Resources
Date: Aug 2018

Discusses the findings of a survey of Community Health Aides/Practitioners (CHA/Ps) in rural Alaska regarding their participation in culturally-relevant online learning modules developed to increase their knowledge about cancer and improve their capacity to interact with patients about cancer.

...cancer and improve their capacity to interact with patients about cancer. --- View more Culturally-Relevant...