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51. Rural Barriers to Early Lung Cancer Detection: Exploring Access to Lung Cancer Screening Programs in New Hampshire and Vermont - Resources
Date: Apr 2021

Evaluates how geographic access to lung cancer screening facilities is related to population density, adult smoker distribution, and education level in New Hampshire and Vermont. Utilizes 2013-2017 County Health Rankings data. Discusses the significance of rural-urban access disparities in lung cancer screening, and describes the value of identifying access barriers.

...Cancer Detection: Exploring Access to Lung Cancer Screening Programs in New Hampshire and Vermont --- Evaluates...

52. Mind Your BEAT - Models & Innovations
Added: Jan 15, 2025

Mind Your BEAT is a culturally adapted, community-based intervention to promote physical activity and reduce psychosocial distress among rural cancer survivors in northeast Texas.

...cancer survivors in northeast Texas. --- View more Mind Your BEAT Summary Need: Rural cancer survivors...

53. Cancer Screening Prevalence and Associated Factors Among US Adults - Resources
Date: Apr 2022

A compilation of Preventing Chronic Disease articles related to cancer screenings published between 2020 and 2022. Covers issues such as colorectal, breast, lung, and cervical cancer; cancer screening disparities in minority groups; and rural versus urban cancer screening disparities, among other topics.

...cancer; cancer screening disparities in minority groups; and rural versus urban cancer screening disparities, among...

54. Rural Versus Urban Genitourinary Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Pennsylvania: 1990–2019 - Resources
Date: Dec 2024

Analyzes genitourinary (GU) cancer incidence and mortality in rural and urban Pennsylvania counties. Utilizes 1990-2019 Pennsylvania Cancer Registry data, examining rural and urban changes in GU cancer over time, with data breakdowns for prostate, bladder, and kidney cancers.

...Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Pennsylvania: 1990–2019 --- Analyzes genitourinary (GU) cancer incidence and mortality...

55. Small Media and Client Reminders for Colorectal Cancer Screening: Current Use and Gap Areas in CDC's Colorectal Cancer Control Program - Resources
Date: Jul 2012

Assesses the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Colorectal Cancer Control Program's (CRCCP) use and priorities regarding evidence-based approaches to encourage and promote preventive screening. Includes information on patient demographics, rural or urban location, and the quality of screening resources available. Figure 1 identifies priority needs for information resources about colorectal cancer screening by population.

...Cancer Screening: Current Use and Gap Areas in CDC's Colorectal Cancer Control Program --- Assesses...

56. Incidence of Late Stage Female Breast, Cervical, and Colorectal Cancer in Montana - Resources
Date: May 2021

Report highlights rates of cervical, colorectal, and female breast cancer in Montana. Details rates of colorectal cancer in men and women, rates of colorectal cancer, and rates of cancer screening. Includes breakdowns of data by public health region.

...cancer in men and women, rates of colorectal cancer, and rates of cancer screening. Includes...

57. National Comprehensive Cancer Control Program (NCCCP) Comprehensive Cancer Control Plans - Resources
Reviewed: Oct 2024

Shares comprehensive cancer control plans for all 50 states, the 6 U.S. affiliated Pacific jurisdictions, Puerto Rico, and several tribes. Outlines how the organizations plan to address cancer in their geographic service area based on the specific needs of the population they serve, including those in rural areas.

...Cancer Control Program (NCCCP) Comprehensive Cancer Control Plans --- Shares comprehensive cancer control plans for all 50 states...

58. Consequences of Structural Urbanism: Urban–Rural Differences in Cancer Patients' Use and Perceived Importance of Supportive Care Services from a 2017–2018 Midwestern Survey - Resources
Date: Mar 2022

Examines health disparities in supportive cancer care based on data from 326 rural and urban Midwestern cancer patients from November 2017 to May 2018. Includes participant data broken down by rurality, age, sex, race, marital status, insurance status, and related cancer diagnosis. Discusses closures of healthcare services and limited resources in rural areas and their impact on healthcare access for cancer patients.

...cancer care based on data from 326 rural and urban Midwestern cancer patients from November...

59. Invasive Cancer Incidence, 2004-2013, and Deaths, 2006-2015, in Nonmetropolitan and Metropolitan Counties — United States - Resources
Date: Jul 2017

Provides a comprehensive assessment of cancer incidence and deaths by cancer type in nonmetropolitan and metropolitan counties. Includes rural-urban data by sex, age, cancer site, and other demographic factors. Discusses cancer risk factor prevalence and evidence-based interventions.

...cancer incidence and deaths by cancer type in nonmetropolitan and metropolitan counties. Includes rural-urban...

60. The Chickahominy T.R.U.T.H. (Trust, Research, Understand, Teach, and Heal) Project—A Tribal Community–Academic Partnership for Understanding the Impact of Structural Factors on Perceived Cancer Risk in Rural Virginia - Resources
Date: Feb 2024

Provides an overview of the Chickahominy T.R.U.T.H. Project, a community–academic partnership between the Virginia Chickahominy Indian Tribe and Virginia Commonwealth University. Designed to investigate perceived cancer risk in Charles City County, Virginia; assess cancer knowledge, care access gaps, and perceived risks; and develop culturally tailored cancer education and resource navigation. Based on data from 50 in-person interviews and water tests near an area with significantly elevated cancer incidence rates.

...cancer risk in Charles City County, Virginia; assess cancer knowledge, care access gaps, and perceived...