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Date: 2023
Evaluated 148,509 Kentucky first primary cancer survivors to determine risk of subsequent primary cancers. Compared outcomes for rural Appalachian residents with urban non-Appalachian residents as well as other variables such as cancer type, gender, and more.
...Cancer with Risk of Subsequent Primary Cancer among Survivors of Adult-Onset Cancers in Kentucky...
Date: Apr 25, 2024
Announces the expansion of a cancer care program for veterans. Program clinicians improve access to cancer care by traveling to outpatient clinics in rural and other places. Expansion of the program is expected to bring cancer care to 9,000 additional veterans. Source: VA News.
...Cancer Program as Part of the Cancer Moonshot, Bringing Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Closer to Thousands...
Date: Jun 15, 2021
An Overview of the National Cancer Institute's Rural Cancer Control Initiatives. A webinar from the Rural Health Information Hub.
...Cancer Institute's Rural Cancer Control Initiatives - RHIhub Webinar --- An Overview of the National Cancer...
Date: Feb 2024
Evaluates cancer disparities in Oklahoma counties using 2016-2020 Oklahoma State Department of Health data, with breakdowns by urban, large rural, and small rural setting. Provides statistics, including population characteristics, on cancer incidence, specific cancers, mortality, and stage of diagnosis. Highlights concerns related to insurance coverage, cancer screening, and treatment in rural areas.
...Cancer Disparities from Oklahoma Cancer and Vital Records Registries 2016-2020 --- Evaluates cancer disparities in Oklahoma...
Reviewed: Feb 9, 2024
Project ENABLE provides palliative care to patients with advanced cancer or heart failure and provides support to their caregivers.
...cancer practices: the Norris Cotton Cancer Center (NCCC) at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in rural...
Date: 2022
Shares insights from a virtual workshop that looked at short- and long-term adjustments to cancer care delivery and cancer research during the pandemic. Includes information on rural and tribal cancer care access. Discusses telehealth for cancer care, both during the pandemic and as a tool to improve access to care going forward.
...Cancer Care and Cancer Research in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Proceedings of a Workshop...
Date: Nov 2018
Analyzes various cancer registries to determine the usability of these sources in rural cancer surveillance research. Includes data from 2009-2013 on rural and urban cancer incidence rates by cancer site and race/ethnicity.
...Cancer Registry Data for Rural Cancer Surveillance Research in the United States --- Analyzes various cancer...
Date: Dec 2014
Examines cancer incidence and mortality data for Alaska Native (AN) people in different categories and varying year ranges from 1970 through 2011, and compares cancer rates for AN and U.S. White populations. Shows that cancer mortality rates among AN people exceeded rates among White people for all cancers combined, for cancers of the lung, stomach, pancreas, kidney, and cervix, and for colorectal cancer.
...Cancer Disparities Among Alaska Native People, 1970-2011 --- Examines cancer incidence and mortality data for Alaska...
Date: Jun 2019
Highlights a partnership between the University of Guam and the University of Hawaii Cancer Center focused on addressing cancer disparities in Pacific Islanders in Guam, Hawaii, and parts of Micronesia. Summarizes the 3 components of the program (research, research education, and community outreach) and discusses their outcomes and impact. The partnership is part of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Partnerships to Advance Cancer Health Equity (PACHE) program.
...Cancer Center and the University of Guam: Fifteen Years of Addressing Cancer Health Disparities in Pacific...
Date: Jun 2021
Webinar recording discusses research into rural cancer control. Explores how rural and tribal health disparities can impact cancer rates. Features presenters from the National Cancer Institute's Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences.
...Cancer Institute's Rural Cancer Control Initiatives --- Webinar recording discusses research into rural cancer control...