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81. A Bivariate Mapping Tutorial for Cancer Control Resource Allocation Decisions and Interventions - Resources
Date: Jan 2020

Discusses the utility of geographic information systems software (ArcGIS) with public health data to inform resource allocation and public health interventions for cancer control planning. Provides step-by-step guidance for developing a bivariate choropleth map (map of two variables) using county data from South Carolina's Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System for cervical cancer screening, and data on the availability of cervical cancer screening providers in South Carolina's Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program.

...cancer screening, and data on the availability of cervical cancer screening providers in South Carolina...

82. 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...

83. 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...

84. 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...

85. Hospitals Can Close Rural Cancer Care Gaps Through New American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer Accreditation Category - News
Date: Aug 4, 2026

The American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer has added a new accreditation category for rural hospitals with the goal of improving healthcare quality and outcomes for cancer patients. Notes that there are fewer accredited hospitals and less access to specialty care in rural areas. Source: PR Newswire.

...Cancer Care Gaps Through New American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer Accreditation Category --- The American...

86. Long-Term Survivorship Care After Cancer Treatment: Proceedings of a Workshop - Resources
Date: Apr 2018

Summarizes the workshop events and discussion to examine the progress made in cancer survivorship care since the From Cancer Patient to Cancer Survivor: Lost in Transition report. Includes information on reaching rural cancer survivors and innovative examples of providing survivorship care in a rural setting. Report is free to access after providing an email address.

...cancer survivorship care since the From Cancer Patient to Cancer Survivor: Lost in Transition report...

87. 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...

88. Iowa Cancer Analytics & Maps for Small Areas (CAMSA) - Resources
Added: Feb 2026

Provides interactive maps showing cancer incidence by Zip Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) and county using Iowa Cancer Registry data. Includes data on various cancers, including colorectal, female breast, cervical, liver, and more.

...cancers, including colorectal, female breast, cervical, liver, and more. Iowa Cancer Consortium, Iowa Cancer Registry...

89. Urban–Rural Disparities in Lung Cancer Incidence and Mortality Patterns in Black and White Populations - Resources
Date: Aug 2025

Examines lung cancer incidence and mortality across rural and urban populations. Utilizes National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR) and Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program data to analyzes rural versus urban disparities in lung cancer, with further breakdowns according to demographic variables.

...Cancer: An International Interdisciplinary Journal of the American Cancer Society, 131(15) 08/2025 Cancer · Health...

90. Maine Cancer Screening Grants - Funding
Deadline: Feb 25, 2026

Grants for evidence-based interventions to increase the number of and/or improve the quality of cancer screening in Maine. Screenings include those for breast, cervical, colorectal, lung, prostate, and skin cancer. Rural populations are a priority.

...cancer. Rural populations are a priority. --- Maine Cancer Screening Grants This funding record is inactive...