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231. 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...

232. Rural and Urban Differences in Prostate Cancer Recurrence - Resources
Date: Aug 2025

Examines rates of prostate cancer recurrence among 778 rural and urban men, utilizing data from the North Carolina Prostate Cancer Comparative Effectiveness Survivor Study. Analyzes the association of rurality and other demographic and clinical factors with recurrence.

...Cancer Recurrence --- Examines rates of prostate cancer recurrence among 778 rural and urban men, utilizing...

233. Cancer-Related Hospitalizations for Adults, 2017 - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Examines adult nonmaternal hospital stays involving cancer. Includes hospitalization rates principally for cancer and principally for other causes by location of patient residence for large central metropolitan areas; large fringe metro areas; medium or small metro; and micropolitan or noncore (rural) areas.

...Cancer-Related Hospitalizations for Adults, 2017 --- Examines adult nonmaternal hospital stays involving cancer. Includes hospitalization...

234. 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. --- Availability of Hospital-Based Cancer Services Before and After Rural...

235. Association of Neighborhood Measures of Social Determinants of Health With Breast, Cervical, and Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates in the US Midwest - Resources
Date: Mar 2020

Results of a study examining how area-level social determinants of health and rurality were associated with cancer screening practices in 75 Mayo Clinic and Mayo Clinic Health System practices in Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin in 2016-2017. Features statistics on factors associated with 3 types of cancer screenings, with breakdowns by urban, rural, and highly rural areas.

...Cancer Screening Rates in the US Midwest --- Results of a study examining how area-level...

236. Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Rural and Urban Cancer Patients' Experiences, Health Behaviors, and Perceptions - Resources
Date: Sep 2022

Study examining the impacts of COVID-19 on rural and urban cancer patients based on a survey of 1,472 adult patients of the Huntsman Cancer Institute. Compares rural and urban demographic, clinical, and behavioral characteristics; experiences with healthcare; health behaviors; and stress factors.

...cancer patients based on a survey of 1,472 adult patients of the Huntsman Cancer...

237. Rural-Urban and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Invasive Cervical Cancer Incidence in the United States, 2010-2014 - Resources
Date: Jun 2019

Results of a study examining 59,432 cases of cervical cancer. Features statistics on age-adjusted cervical cancer incidence, with breakdowns by race or ethnicity and urban or rural location.

...cancer. Features statistics on age-adjusted cervical cancer incidence, with breakdowns by race or ethnicity...

238. Illinois Projected Cancer Incidence for All Sites Combined by County - Resources
Date: Jun 2025

Provides county-level projected cancer incidence in Illinois according to cancer site and yearly groupings of 2019-2023, 2020-2024, 2021-2025, and 2022-2026.

...Cancer Incidence for All Sites Combined by County --- Provides county-level projected cancer incidence in Illinois...

239. National Survey of Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility in United States Veterans - Resources
Date: May 2025

Explores a study evaluating the portion of veterans eligible and screened for lung cancer in rural and urban areas. Discusses the differences in screening and mortality rates between rural and urban areas. Breaks down data by age, family cancer history, and smoking history, among other factors.

...cancer history, and smoking history, among other factors. --- National Survey of Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility...

240. 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...