Website Search Results for: cancer
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Date: Mar 2020
Shares the results of a literature review examining barriers and challenges related to integrating palliative and cancer care in rural and remote areas.
...Cancer in Rural and Remote Areas --- Shares the results of a literature review examining barriers...
Date: Oct 2013
Describes a study of correlations between levels of health literacy and urbanicity based on a cross-sectional survey of cancer patients in Wisconsin. Compares data from rural and urban populations and controls for socioeconomic status.
...Cancer Patients --- Describes a study of correlations between levels of health literacy and urbanicity based...
Date: Jul 2021
Highlights a study on access to lung cancer screening in Veterans Health Administration facilities. Examines screening rates in VA facilities in 44 states from 2013-2019. Breaks down data by state and region, as well as percentage of rural veterans screened. Highlights barriers to accessing screening for rural veterans.
...Cancer Screening in the Veterans Health Administration: Does Geographic Distribution Match Need in the Population...
Date: Nov 2020
Highlights a study on the correlation between the stage of lung cancer at point of diagnosis and rurality of the patient being treated by the Veterans Health Administration. Breaks down patient data by age, race, and region, among others measures.
...Cancer Staging at Diagnosis in the Veterans Health Administration: Is Rurality an Influencing Factor? A Cross...
Line chart showing metropolitan and nonmetropolitan deaths due to cancer from 2006 through 2015.
...deaths due to cancer from 2006 through 2015. Tagged as Cancer · Mortality · Rural-urban differences...
Stacked bar chart showing the number of expected and potentially excess cancer deaths per 100,000 population for metropolitan and nonmetropolitan counties.
...cancer deaths per 100,000 population for metropolitan and nonmetropolitan counties. Tagged as Cancer · Mortality...
Date: Mar 2024
Examines esophagectomy treatment and outcomes among rural and urban women and men using 2003-2022 patient care data from a high-volume cancer center. Discusses sex-based and geographic disparities in esophageal cancer surgery recovery and care access, and highlights the need for interventions to improve care for rural women.
...cancer center. Discusses sex-based and geographic disparities in esophageal cancer surgery recovery and care...
Date: Sep 2024
Analyzes social advantage in cancer treatment and the relationship to genome-matched treatment and survival rate. Utilizes data from 1,258 patients participating in the Maine Cancer Genomics Initiative with breakdowns according to education, income, and urban, large rural, or small/isolated rural location.
...Cancer Spectrum, 8(5) Date 09/2024 Tagged as Cancer · Educational attainment · Income · Mortality · Rural-urban...
Date: 2023
Offers data for cancer in Arkansas including incidence, mortality, various demographics, rural and urban designation, and more. Includes county-level data and further analysis of breast, prostate, lung and bronchus, and colon and rectum cancer data.
...cancer data. Author(s) Daniela Ramirez Aguilar Date 2023 Organizations Arkansas Central Cancer Registry, Arkansas...
Date: Feb 2019
Reports on a pilot study of utilizing bilingual promotoras as patient navigators to help cancer patients and their families in 3 rural counties of southwest New Mexico navigate the healthcare system from cancer diagnosis to treatment.
...Cancer Education, 34(1), 173-179 Date 02/2019 Tagged as Access · Cancer · Community health workers...