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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 05/2024 Access · Cancer · Health disparities · Health screening · Rural-urban...
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...
Reviewed: Nov 28, 2022
Provides information on health disparities and the causes of these disparities in rural areas. Discusses rural versus urban mortality and life expectancy, and resources and programs to address rural health disparities. Provides information on regions throughout the U.S. that experience higher level of rural health disparities.
...Cancer Institute Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities (CRCHD) conducts research on cancer health disparities...
Date: Feb 2024
Examines material financial hardship, insurance type and suitability, insurance-related job lock, and access to care among 1,793 rural and urban cancer survivors in Utah, utilizing 2018-2021 survey data. Includes data breakdowns by race and ethnicity, treatment method, and other demographic and clinical factors.
...Cancer Survivorship Research and Practice, 19, 1236-1243 02/2024 Access · Cancer · Employment and unemployment · Health...
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 07/2025 Access · Cancer · Health conditions · Health disparities...
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: Oct 2013
Analyzes the current literature regarding outcomes of cancer patients who live in rural locations. Discusses several methods of defining rural.
...Cancer Outcomes in the US: Issues and Challenges --- Analyzes the current literature regarding outcomes of cancer...
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...
Date: Aug 2022
Describes the implementation of telemedicine in outpatient oncology clinics affiliated with the Dartmouth Cancer Center that serve rural patients. Discusses findings from interviews with staff, specialty providers, and practice managers, noting challenges to implementation, the need for guidance, and concerns about communication quality.
...Cancer, 8(3), e33768 08/2022 Cancer · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Technology for health and human...
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...