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161. Proximity to Cancer Rehabilitation and Exercise Oncology by Geography, Race, and Socioeconomic Status - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Examines the proximity to cancer rehabilitation and exercise oncology (CR/EO) programs and the health impacts of access. Utilizes 2020 American Community Survey (ACS) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data to analyze 2,133 CR/EO programs, with breakdowns according to CR/EO distance, density, rural versus urban location, race/ethnicity, social deprivation index, U.S. region, and cancer incidence and mortality. Includes U.S. maps showing location of CR/EO programs and areas with or without proximity to programs.

...Cancer: An International Interdisciplinary Journal of the American Cancer Society, 131(1) 01/2025 Access · Cancer...

162. Comprehensive Assessment of Pesticide Use Patterns and Increased Cancer Risk - Resources
Date: Jul 2024

Evaluates the impact of the use of 60 different agricultural pesticides on cancer rates at the county level. Discusses trends for 6 types of cancers, the relation to agricultural productivity, and accounting for various socioeconomic variables.

...Cancer Risk --- Evaluates the impact of the use of 60 different agricultural pesticides on cancer...

163. Rural Women's Perceptions about Cancer Disparities and Contributing Factors: A Call to Communication - Resources
Date: Aug 2018

Examines the perspectives of female residents in 7 rural Illinois counties on the topics of cancer incidence, cancer disparities, and behavior contributing to the disease through focus group participation. Includes statistics on study participant demographics.

...cancer incidence, cancer disparities, and behavior contributing to the disease through focus group participation. Includes...

164. Description of Census-Tract-Level Social Determinants of Health in Cancer Surveillance Data - Resources
Date: Aug 2024

Examines cancer incidence, stage at diagnosis, and mortality by cancer site, utilizing census tract-level data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) specialized database. Includes data on rurality and other sociodemographic characteristics, with rural-urban breakdowns by race, ethnicity, and persistent poverty.

...Cancer Surveillance Data --- Examines cancer incidence, stage at diagnosis, and mortality by cancer site, utilizing...

165. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Cancer Occurrence and Outcomes in Rural United States: A Scoping Review - Resources
Date: Jun 2024

Literature review on racial and ethnic disparities in cancer burden, including discussion of cancer incidence, mortality, screening, access, and knowledge among underrepresented racial and ethnic groups in rural areas. Analyzes 30 studies from 2004-2023.

...cancer burden, including discussion of cancer incidence, mortality, screening, access, and knowledge among underrepresented racial...

166. Salud es Vida: A Cervical Cancer Screening Intervention for Rural Latina Immigrant Women - Resources
Date: Dec 2018

Investigates the feasibility and effectiveness of Salud Es Vida, an educational group session led by promotoras focused on cervical cancer screening and increased cervical cancer knowledge among immigrant Hispanic/Latina women from farmworker environments. The intervention was conducted in four rural counties of Southeast Georgia and included the development of a toolkit offering a curriculum guide and class activities created in partnership with promotoras.

...cancer screening and increased cervical cancer knowledge among immigrant Hispanic/Latina women from farmworker environments. The intervention...

167. Health Literacy, Health Communication Challenges, and Cancer Screening among Rural Native Hawaiian and Filipino Women - Resources
Date: Jun 2013

Details a study based on 6 focus groups with Native Hawaiian and Filipino women in rural Hawaii. Breaks down participants' data by cancer screening history, family and personal history with cancer, self-reported health literacy, and demographic information, such as race, age, educational attainment, and marital status, among others. Also discusses cultural competency and language barriers.

...cancer screening history, family and personal history with cancer, self-reported health literacy, and demographic...

168. Diabetes and the Social, Biologic, and Behavioral Determinants of Endometrial Cancer in the United States - Resources
Date: Apr 2024

Examines factors associated with endometrial cancer, including biologic, behavioral, and social determinants of health (SDOH). Analyzes variables such as status of endometrial cancer and/or diabetes, behavioral health factors, biologic factors, and various SDOH, including rural versus urban county.

...Cancer in the United States --- Examines factors associated with endometrial cancer, including biologic, behavioral, and social...

169. The Intersection of Travel Burdens and Financial Hardship in Cancer Care: A Scoping Review - Resources
Date: Oct 2024

Examines the relationship among rurality, access to cancer care, travel burdens, and financial hardship. Identifies 95 studies published since 1995 related to cancer-related travel and financial burdens and discusses the impact on patient health outcomes and quality of life.

...Cancer Care: A Scoping Review --- Examines the relationship among rurality, access to cancer care, travel...

170. Employment Changes Following Breast Cancer Diagnosis: The Effects of Race and Place - Resources
Date: Jun 2020

Explores financial burdens for women across racial categories associated with cancer diagnosis and treatment, including out-of-pocket costs, time away from work, and difficulty coordinating clinical care. Examines data from the Carolina Breast Cancer Study in 44 North Carolina counties to analyze financial implications when comparing rural-urban and racial categories.

...Cancer Institute, 112(6), 647-650 06/2020 Cancer · Employment and unemployment · Income · Rural-urban differences...