County-Level Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates on Colorectal Cancer Survival in the State of Georgia: Does County-Level Rurality Matter?

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Evaluates 5-year colorectal cancer (CRC) survival rates in Georgia by county-level rurality and CRC screening rate, utilizing 2004-2010 Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program data. Discusses rural-urban CRC mortality disparities, and describes the influence of CRC screening on mortality.

Meng-Han Tsai, Steven S. Coughlin, Jorge Cortes

Cancer Medicine, 13(1)

01/2024

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Access · Cancer · Health disparities · Health screening · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Georgia