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Date: Dec 2012
Analyzes Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data to examine disparities in colorectal cancer screening rates between rural and urban U.S. populations. Table 1 compares rural and urban population characteristics, such as age, education, income, marital status, and overall health.
...Cancer Medicine, 1(3), 350-356 Date 12/2012 Tagged as Cancer · Chronic disease management · Health...
Date: Oct 2013
Discusses the rural-urban disparities when rural patients who are cancer survivors forgo healthcare because of the cost.
...Cancer Because of Cost --- Discusses the rural-urban disparities when rural patients who are cancer...
Date: 2018
Reports on findings from a study of depression and anxiety among breast cancer patients attending an outpatient oncology department. Includes discussion of rural residence as a related factor.
...Cancer Prevention, 19(6), 1661-1669 Date 2018 Tagged as Cancer · Mental health · Mental health...
Date: Jan 2022
Examines colorectal cancer (CRC) disparities in rural Louisiana based on 2008-2017 data from the Louisiana Tumor Registry. Includes statistics and demographic data such as race, sex, socioeconomic status (SES), and Acadian vs. non-Acadian, among others. Discusses correlations of individual demographic data and CRC disparity.
...Cancer in Louisiana --- Examines colorectal cancer (CRC) disparities in rural Louisiana based on 2008-2017 data...
Date: Mar 2024
Compares genitourinary cancer survival rates of 24,746 rural patients with and without urban relatives from 1968-2018 Utah Population Database data. Discusses how family supports may influence access to care in rural areas.
...Cancer in Rural Patients --- Compares genitourinary cancer survival rates of 24,746 rural patients with...
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: Jan 2018
Reports on a systematic review of studies intended to improve fecal testing rates in rural and low-income areas to increase early identification of colorectal cancer. Compares the effectiveness of different interventions and discusses the interaction of context and implementation strategies on their effectiveness.
...Shannon, et al. Citation BMC Cancer, 18(40) Date 01/2018 Tagged as Cancer · Health screening · Poverty...
Date: 2021
Describes the results of a study to develop, implement, and evaluate an electronic medical record (EMR) process to create and deliver survivorship care plans (SCPs) to patients and their primary care providers. Focuses on a diverse patient population served by the University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center with low socioeconomic status, living in rural areas, and who are racial and ethnic minorities.
...Cancer, 29(9), 5021-5028 Date 2021 Tagged as Cancer · Health information technology · Poverty · Primary...
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: 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...