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81. 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...

82. 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...

83. Rural-Urban Disparities in Cardiovascular and Other Competing Risk of Death among Cancer Patients - Resources
Date: Jul 2026

Examines rural versus urban disparities in cardiovascular (CVD) death among cancer patients. Utilizes 1990-2017 data from 2,022,482 cancer patients and provides data breakdowns according to mortality, rural versus urban location, and cause of death. Discusses non-cancer and CVD death burden in cancer patients living in rural areas.

...Cancer Patients --- Examines rural versus urban disparities in cardiovascular (CVD) death among cancer patients. Utilizes...

84. Access to Cancer Services for Rural Colorectal Cancer Patients - Resources
Date: Oct 2007

Brief overview of findings from a study to determine how far rural and urban colorectal cancer (CRC) patients travel to three types of specialty cancer care services: surgery, medical oncology consultation, and radiation oncology consultation.

...Cancer Services for Rural Colorectal Cancer Patients --- Brief overview of findings from a study to determine...

85. Is Availability of Mammography Services at Federally Qualified Health Centers Associated with Breast Cancer Mortality-to-Incidence Ratios? An Ecological Analysis - Resources
Date: Nov 2015

Explores associations between access to mammography services at Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and breast cancer mortality-to-incidence ratios in every county in the United States using 2006-2010 data from the National Cancer Institute State Cancer Profile. Figure 1 illustrates FQHCs and breast cancer mortality-to-incidence ratios.

...Cancer Institute State Cancer Profile. Figure 1 illustrates FQHCs and breast cancer mortality-to-incidence...

86. Disparity in Breast Cancer Late Stage at Diagnosis in Missouri: Does Rural Versus Urban Residence Matter? - Resources
Date: Jun 2016

Analyzes breast cancer incidence data from the Missouri Cancer Registry and Research Center from 2003 to 2008 to determine the stage of breast cancer presentation by race and geography for all 115 counties in Missouri. Includes cancer stage diagnosis data by race and metro versus nonmetro status.

...cancer incidence data from the Missouri Cancer Registry and Research Center from 2003 to 2008 to determine...

87. ACS Studies Find Widening Rural-Urban Survival and Mortality Gaps for Women With Breast Cancer - News
Date: Oct 12, 2026

Two recent studies by American Cancer Society (ACS) scientists found that survival and mortality disparities between rural and urban women with breast cancer have widened over time. Results showed that women in small metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas experienced worse breast cancer survival rates than women in large metropolitan areas. Source: American Cancer Society.

...Cancer American Cancer Society Two recent studies by American Cancer Society (ACS) scientists found that...

88. Cancer Screening on the Hopi Reservation: A Model for Success in a Native American Community - Resources
Date: Dec 2015

Highlights a study on a cancer screening model implemented on the Hopi reservation in Arizona. Evaluates the effectiveness of the Hopi Cancer Support Services' efforts in maintaining breast and cervical cancer screenings and increasing colorectal cancer screening among Hopi women.

...Cancer Support Services' efforts in maintaining breast and cervical cancer screenings and increasing colorectal cancer...

89. 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...

90. Colorectal Cancer Data Dashboard - Resources
Reviewed: Oct 2025

Dashboard providing maps and graphs of county-level colorectal cancer (CRC) data from a variety of sources. Includes data on CRC incidence, mortality, screening, obesity, tobacco use, age groups, educational attainment, poverty, and race and ethnicity. Also allows mapping of NCI-Designated Cancer Centers, Commission on Cancer-accredited hospitals, and Federally Qualified Health Centers.

...Cancer Centers, Commission on Cancer-accredited hospitals, and Federally Qualified Health Centers. --- Colorectal Cancer Data...