Website Search Results for: cancer
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Reviewed: Jul 18, 2022
Provides resources and information on cancer risks, prevention and screening, access to cancer treatment, and cancer survivorship in rural areas.
...cancer risks, prevention and screening, access to cancer treatment, and cancer survivorship in rural areas...
Date: Jul 28, 2021
Researchers and rural communities are working together to address rural cancer prevention and control, with federal funding supporting a wide range of projects. From targeting health behaviors, to making cancer screening and vaccination more accessible, to increasing rural participation in clinical trials, efforts to reduce rural cancer burden are underway across the country. - The Rural Monitor
...cancer center affiliation to help address rural cancer disparities. Coming Together Around Rural Cancer Prevention...
Date: May 1, 2019
Cancer has become one of the leading causes of death for American Indian and Alaskan Native populations. In this article, a cancer researcher, foundation director, and medical professional share their models that engage these populations in cancer research, prevention, and treatment. - The Rural Monitor
...cancer in Native women. “Although it's not the most common cancer, breast cancer is the most...
Date: Jul 12, 2017
Colorectal cancer stands out as a cancer with increased incidence and mortality rates in rural areas – rates that are likely influenced by lack of screening. Using different approaches, two rural healthcare organizations in Idaho and Kentucky show how they are saving lives by improving colorectal cancer screening rates in their communities. - The Rural Monitor
...Cancer Screening - The Rural Monitor --- Colorectal cancer stands out as a cancer with increased incidence...
Date: Nov 2018
Reports on tobacco-associated cancer incidence for lung, bronchial, and tracheal cancers; laryngeal cancer; oral cavity and pharyngeal cancers; esophageal cancer; stomach cancer; colon and rectal cancers; liver cancer; pancreatic cancer; kidney and renal pelvis cancers; urinary bladder cancer; cervical cancer; and acute myeloid leukemia. Includes data for metropolitan and nonmetro counties, as well as by sex, age, race/ethnicity, tumor characteristics, U.S. census region, and state.
...cancers; esophageal cancer; stomach cancer; colon and rectal cancers; liver cancer; pancreatic cancer; kidney and renal...
Reviewed: Jan 5, 2024
A promotora-led program that provides information on cervical cancer, HPV, and the HPV vaccine to Hispanic farmworker women in rural southern Georgia and South Carolina.
...Cancer Cervical cancer Topics covered in the second module: Cervical cancer screening HPV HPV vaccine...
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2020
A community consortium used grant-funding to expand cancer treatment services for residents in a 3-state, 8-county region in Appalachia.
...cancer-related programs, expanded services are now available for cancer patients, families, and cancer survivors...
Date: Jan 2016
An analysis of clinical trial and related activity data gathered from a rural cancer treatment center in Nebraska participating in the National Cancer Institute Community Cancer Centers Program (NCCCP). Data reviewed includes the number of patients, ratio of underserved patients, types of trials, new cancer services, staffing, and the organization's association with National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. Also provides a ReCAP, discussing the impacts of participating in the NCCCP.
...cancer treatment center in Nebraska participating in the National Cancer Institute Community Cancer Centers Program...
Date: Mar 2019
Examines geographic access data for breast cancer patients served by a National Cancer Institute Comprehensive Cancer Center in New England. Discusses cancer care coordination, physician networks, and care network density (the amount of patient sharing among providers in a care network) to evaluate healthcare quality and outcomes.
...Cancer Care Coordination at a Rural National Cancer Institute Comprehensive Cancer Center Using Network Analysis...
Reviewed: Sep 27, 2023
A Texas academic center's nursing and family medicine training programs partnered with its public health program in order to provide cancer screening in uninsured/underinsured patients.
...cancer screening approach not just for colorectal cancer, but also breast and cervical cancer. All three...