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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 10/2019 Cancer · Educational attainment · Health literacy · Health screening · Statistics and data...
Date: Jun 2024
Examines whether rural or urban dwelling affects odds of receiving standard of care (SOC) treatment and survival outcomes among 983 locally advanced bladder cancer patients in Louisiana. Utilizes 2010-2020 Louisiana Tumor Registry data.
...Cancer Medicine, 13(12), e7301 06/2024 Cancer · Healthcare quality · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Specialty care...
Date: Oct 2019
Reports on cancer trends and incidence rates from 2010 to 2015 for American Indian and Alaska Native populations compared to non-Hispanic White populations living in Indian Health Service (IHS) or purchased/referred care delivery areas (PRCDA) counties.
...Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 28(10), 1604-1611 10/2019 Cancer · Health disparities · Statistics and 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 09/2024 Cancer · Informal caregivers · Research methods and resources · Social connectedness...
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: 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...
Reviewed: Dec 2, 2025
Summary information for the organization NCI Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities, including related information from this organization listed on the RHIhub website.
...Cancer Health Disparities (CRCHD) --- Summary information for the organization NCI Center to Reduce Cancer Health...
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.
...Fischer BMC Cancer, 22, 158 02/2022 Access · Cancer · Health disparities · Health screening · Tribal communities · North Dakota...
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: 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 03/2020 Cancer · Health disparities · Men · Rural-urban differences...