Improvements in Colorectal Cancer Incidence Not Experienced by Nonmetropolitan Women: A Population-Based Study From Utah

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Study of colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality in Utah, comparing rural and metropolitan populations using data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) program. Examines periodic CRC disparities from 1991-2010 by location and gender. Discusses cultural factors impacting CRC screening and strategies for increasing access to screening.

Brynn Fowler, N. Jewel Samadder, Deanna Kepka, et al.

Journal of Rural Health, 34(2), 155-161

04/2017

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Access · Cancer · Culture and cultural competency · Health screening · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Women · Utah