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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 12/2012 Cancer · Chronic disease management · Health disparities · Rural-urban...
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 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 06/2025 Access · Cancer · Health disparities · Poverty · Rural...
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 12/2015 Appalachia · Cancer · Health disparities · Research methods and resources...
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 05/2018 Access · Cancer · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Health screening · Statistics...
Date: Oct 2025
Examines factors related to cervical cancer screening methods in an underserved, rural population in Michigan. Utilizes mixed methods to analyze demographics, barriers, and perspectives related to self-sampling screenings.
...Cancer Screening: A Mixed-Method Study --- Examines factors related to cervical cancer screening methods in an underserved...
Date: Mar 2026
Examines how trends in respiratory failure-associated mortality among adults with cancer differ by rurality, state, age, sex, and other demographics, using 1999-2023 CDC WONDER data.
...Cancer Control and Society, 4 03/2026 Cancer · Chronic respiratory conditions · Health conditions · Mortality · 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 07/2025 Cancer · Health screening · Statistics and data · Tobacco...
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 09/2024 Cancer · Informal caregivers · Research methods and resources · Social connectedness...
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...