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241. 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...

242. Racial and Ethnic Differences in Rural-Urban Trends in 5-Year Survival of Patients With Lung, Prostate, Breast, and Colorectal Cancers: 1975-2011 Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) - Resources
Date: May 2022

Results of a cross-sectional study of 3,659,417 cancer patients, using an epidemiological assessment of 1975-2011 data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database. Features demographics and statistics with breakdowns by type of cancer, race or ethnicity, and urban or rural location.

...Cancers: 1975-2011 Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) --- Results of a cross-sectional study...

243. Pediatric Cancer Hospitalizations, 2009 - Resources
Date: May 2012

Provides data on hospital stays for cancer care for children under 18 years of age. Table 2 includes information by location of patient residence for rural and urban areas, for cancer-related stays and all other hospitalizations.

...Cancer Hospitalizations, 2009 --- Provides data on hospital stays for cancer care for children under 18 years...

244. Does Patient Rurality Predict Quality Colon Cancer Care? A Population Based Study - Resources
Date: Apr 2015

Study of 123,129 colon cancer patients listed on the California Cancer Registry from 1996-2008, 15% of whom lived in rural areas. Features demographic statistics with breakdowns by urban or rural residence.

...Cancer Care? A Population Based Study --- Study of 123,129 colon cancer patients listed on the California...

245. Extent of Inclusion of "Rural" in Comprehensive Cancer Control Plans in the United States - Resources
Date: Sep 2021

Presents a study of 66 comprehensive cancer control plans (CCCPs) created by states, territories, and tribal organizations to assess inclusion of rural-specific strategies. Explains CCCP requirements and offers state-level data on how plans reflect rural population, cancer burden, and disparities.

...Cancer Control Plans in the United States --- Presents a study of 66 comprehensive cancer control...

246. Demographic Factors Associated With Non-Guideline-Based Treatment of Kidney Cancer in the United States - Resources
Date: Jun 2021

Results of a study of 158,455 kidney patients, based on data from the National Cancer Database for the years 2010-2017. Examines whether demographic factors are associated with deviation from guideline-based treatment of kidney cancer. Features statistics with breakdowns by metropolitan, urban, and rural location of patients.

...Cancer in the United States --- Results of a study of 158,455 kidney patients, based...

247. 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...

248. 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...

249. Sociodemographic Inequities in Telemedicine Use Among US Patients Initiating Treatment in Community Cancer Centers During the Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2022 - Resources
Date: Sep 2023

Evaluates demographic factors associated with use of telehealth within 90 days after starting cancer treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic, utilizing March 2020-March 2023 data of 36,993 cancer patients. Includes data on telehealth inequities by race and ethnicity, insurance, socioeconomic status, rurality, and more.

...cancer treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic, utilizing March 2020-March 2023 data of 36,993 cancer...

250. The Interplay of Financial Toxicity, Health Care Team Communication, and Psychosocial Well-being among Rural Cancer Patients and Survivors - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Examines the relationship among financial toxicity, healthcare team communication, and psychosocial health among rural oncology patients. Analyzes 273 patients who participated in the Cancer Support Community's Cancer Experience Registry between 2017-2023 by demographic information, depression, anxiety, social functioning, and healthcare team communication variables and their correlation with financial toxicity.

...Cancer Support Community's Cancer Experience Registry between 2017-2023 by demographic information, depression, anxiety...