Website Search Results for: cancer
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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: Sep 2024
Describes the process for adapting the CARING intervention for rural cancer patient caregivers. Offers lessons learned related to intervention selection, involving impacted populations, and communicating with the original intervention developers.
...Cancer Medicine, 13(7), e70187 Date 09/2024 Tagged as Cancer · Informal caregivers · Research methods and resources...
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: Dec 2015
Explores Appalachian patients' comprehension of the randomization process in cancer randomized clinical trials (RCT) as a component of informed consent. Examines sources of ongoing uncertainty that can obstruct a patient's ability to provide informed consent to participate in a RCT.
...Cancer Education, 30(4), 743-748 Date 12/2015 Tagged as Appalachia · Cancer · Health disparities · Research...
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...
Reviewed: Jan 2025
A searchable database of cancer control interventions and program materials, designed to provide program planners and public health practitioners easy and immediate access to program materials. Includes programs used in rural settings.
...Cancer Control Programs --- A searchable database of cancer control interventions and program materials, designed to provide...
Date: Aug 2017
Pilot study exploring practice facilitation in 3 Federally Qualified Health Centers as a way to promote universal colorectal cancer screening. Features statistics on clinic staffing, number of patients and average age, and number and duration of visits, with breakdowns by rural or urban location.
...Cancer Screening in Community Health Centers, North Carolina, 2012–2013: Feasibility, Facilitators, and Barriers --- Pilot...
Date: Aug 2018
Reports on a community-based participatory research (CBPR) approach testing the usefulness of Empowering Communities for Life (EC4L), a culturally appropriate and community relevant intervention, developed to increase colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in two rural and underserved counties within the Mississippi Delta region of Arkansas. Describes the CBPR model, and the preliminary training and collaboration with community partners, and discusses participant barriers and facilitators to effective screening.
...Cancer Screening in Rural and Poor-Resourced Communities --- Reports on a community-based participatory research...
Date: Feb 2015
Presents an analysis of a survey of low-income uninsured patients in rural and urban areas who received financial help for a colonoscopy in a primary care clinic to identify any significant relationships between limited health literacy, communication skills, and adherence to colorectal cancer screening guidelines.
...Cancer Screening among Low-Income and Uninsured Patients --- Presents an analysis of a survey of low-income...