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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: Mar 2026
Analyzes how improvements in cancer mortality between 1991 and 2019 varied by geography, using CDC WONDER data. Includes data comparisons by U.S. region, income level, and rurality at the county level.
...Cancer Mortality? Place-Based Evidence of Disparities in Rates of Improvement --- Analyzes how improvements in cancer...
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 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...
Date: Aug 2024
Examines trends in pancreatic cancer mortality by age, sex, race, level of rurality, and geographic region. Utilizes 1999-2020 CDC WONDER data. Compares mortality over time among rural, suburban, and urban populations, with additional data on Black rural, Black urban, White rural, and White urban populations.
...Cancer Causes & Control, 2024 08/2024 Cancer · Health disparities · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...
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: 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: 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: 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: 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.
...Michele Freeman, Jackilen Shannon, et al. BMC Cancer, 18(40) 01/2018 Cancer · Health screening · Poverty...