Rural Cancer Disparities from Oklahoma Cancer and Vital Records Registries 2016-2020

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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.

Janis E. Campbell, Ayesha B. Sambo, Lauri A. Hunsucker, Stephanie F. Pharr, Mark P. Doescher

Cancer Epidemiology, 88, 102512

02/2024

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Cancer · Health disparities · Health insurance · Health screening · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Oklahoma