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Date: May 2018
Describes the implementation and clinical outcomes of the Colorectal Cancer Prevention Network (CCPN), a South Carolina statewide partnership providing no cost access to colonoscopy screening to uninsured populations seeking medical care at Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), hospital-based indigent services, and other free medical clinics.
...Cancer, 124(9), 1912-1920 Date 05/2018 Tagged as Access · Cancer · Federally Qualified Health Centers...
Date: Nov 2024
Examines Black-White differences in prostate cancer mortality from 2005 to 2020, utilizing Area Health Resource File (AHRF) and Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) data. Compares county-level factors associated with change over time, including level of rurality.
...Cancer–Specific Mortality from 2005 to 2020 --- Examines Black-White differences in prostate cancer mortality...
Date: 2024
Discusses cancer disparities with focus on race and ethnicity, rural and other medically underserved populations, social determinants of health, research, related health conditions, screening, mortality, workforce, and public policy. Discusses rural throughout including rural and urban comparisons.
...Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2024: Achieving the Bold Vision of Health Equity --- Discusses cancer disparities...
Date: Aug 2024
Examines trends in pancreatic cancer mortality by age, sex, race, level of rurality, and geographic region. Utilizes 1999-2020 CDC WONDER data. Compares mortality over time among rural, suburban, and urban populations, with additional data on Black rural, Black urban, White rural, and White urban populations.
...Cancer Causes & Control, 2024 Date 08/2024 Tagged as Cancer · Health disparities · Mortality · Rural-urban differences...
Date: Jun 2024
Examines whether rural or urban dwelling affects odds of receiving standard of care (SOC) treatment and survival outcomes among 983 locally advanced bladder cancer patients in Louisiana. Utilizes 2010-2020 Louisiana Tumor Registry data.
...Cancer Medicine, 13(12), e7301 Date 06/2024 Tagged as Cancer · Healthcare quality · Mortality · Rural-urban...
Date: Apr 2012
Examines a group weight loss program delivered to obese breast cancer survivors living in rural Kansas using conference call technology. Describes an intervention that includes a reduced calorie prepackaged diet, a gradual increase in physical activity, and weekly group phone sessions.
...Cancer Survivors --- Examines a group weight loss program delivered to obese breast cancer survivors living...
Date: Oct 2019
Study of health literacy interventions to support colorectal cancer screening among 620 patients served by 4 rural community clinics in Louisiana. Compares completion rates of fecal immunochemical tests (FIT) when patients received automated and personal telephone follow-up calls. Discusses health literacy and cost implications of these FIT completion methods and presents participant data based on sex, education level, age, healthcare participation, and other demographics.
...Cancer, 125(20), 3615-3622 Date 10/2019 Tagged as Cancer · Educational attainment · Health literacy · Health...
Date: May 2024
Compares eligibility for lung cancer screening under 2013 and 2021 recommendations issued by the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). Analyzes effects on population groups, utilizing 2017-2020 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data. See Table 3 for data on rural and urban populations.
...Cancer Causes & Control, 35, 1233-1243 Date 05/2024 Tagged as Access · Cancer · Health disparities · Health...
Date: Jun 2015
Explores adjuvant hormone therapy behaviors in a four-state region of Appalachia. Evaluates the influences on adherence to the therapy, especially issues of access to cancer care resources in rural areas of the region.
...Organization National Cancer Institute Tagged as Access · Appalachia · Cancer · Women · Kentucky · North Carolina · Ohio · Pennsylvania...
Date: Nov 2023
Examines breast cancer disparities and screening access in representative urban and rural counties in Delaware. Analyzes demographic makeup of population, availability of transportation, and sites for mammography and breast imaging. Includes maps of screening locations and travel times to available facility as well as recommendations for additional facilities in areas with geographic or racial screening disparities.
...Cancer Screening --- Examines breast cancer disparities and screening access in representative urban and rural counties...