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Date: Jul 2025
Discusses the importance of rural populations accessing oncologic clinical trials to decrease cancer morbidity and mortality rates in rural areas. Provides rural versus urban patient data on distance from trial sites as well as prevalence of chronic disease. Suggests strategies and policies to improve access to clinical trials.
...Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 75(4), 341-361 Date 07/2025 Tagged as Access · Cancer · Health...
Date: Jun 2025
Analyzes associations between rurality, distance to care, and community socioeconomics on receipt of any adjuvant therapy, including vaginal brachytherapy, external beam radiation, and chemotherapy, for the treatment for endometrial cancer. Utilizes SEER data of patients diagnosed between 2006 and 2017.
...Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 34(8), 1277-1285 Date 06/2025 Tagged as Access · Cancer · Health...
Date: Jul 2025
Analyzes likelihood of receiving Positron Emission Tomography (PET) by level of rurality as part of prostate cancer treatment, utilizing 2019-2021 Medicare claims data. Includes analysis of interactions between metro, urban, or rural geography and patients' race.
...Cancer Imaging, 25, 86 Date 07/2025 Tagged as Cancer · Health disparities · Health screening · Rural-urban...
Date: Jul 2025
Presents a study on the efficacy of a lung cancer screening program within a tribally operated health system in the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. Bases findings on pre- and post-intervention surveys. Makes recommendation for program expansion and highlights key barriers and facilitators to implementation.
...Cancer Prevention Research, 18(7), 423-430 Date 07/2025 Tagged as Cancer · Health screening · Statistics...
Deadline: Nov 30, 2025
Grant support for nonprofit community-based outreach programs that provide free oral cancer screenings and education to the public, especially underserved communities that lack access to oral healthcare due to geographic and/or economic hardship.
...cancer prevention and education by offering free oral cancer screenings for the public Uses technology...
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: 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: Feb 2022
Presents a study on the barriers and facilitators of colorectal cancer screening for American Indian (AI) communities in North Dakota. Bases conclusions on interviews with AI adults between 30 and 75 years of age.
...Cancer, 22, 158 Date 02/2022 Tagged as Access · Cancer · Health disparities · Health screening · Tribal communities...
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: Mar 2020
Assesses rural-urban disparities in risk factors associated with changes in colorectal cancer (CRC) survival among males in a statewide Utah study. Discusses risk factors such as diagnosis at older ages, overweight, and smoking. Includes demographic breakdowns according to race, ethnicity, age, and educational level, among others.
...Cancer Causes Control, 31(3), 241-253 Date 03/2020 Tagged as Cancer · Health disparities · Men · Rural...