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161. Disparities in Cancer Mortality Patterns: A Comprehensive Examination of U.S. Rural and Urban Adults, 1999–2020 - Resources
Date: Aug 2023

Analyzes cancer mortality rates over a 20-year period to observe rural versus urban disparities. Utilizes National Center for Health Statistics data with rural versus urban data breakdowns by type of cancer, race/ethnicity, and sex.

...cancer, race/ethnicity, and sex. --- Disparities in Cancer Mortality Patterns: A Comprehensive Examination of U.S. Rural...

162. 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...

163. 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...

164. Qualitative Analysis of Colorectal Cancer Screening in Rural Nebraska - Resources
Date: Apr 2022

Analyzes rural perspectives regarding colorectal cancer (CRC) screenings and resources. Provides 2021 focus group feedback and data from 20 survivors and caregivers of cancer in rural Nebraska, discussing themes such as CRC knowledge, perceptions, and concerns.

...Cancer Screening in Rural Nebraska --- Analyzes rural perspectives regarding colorectal cancer (CRC) screenings and resources...

165. Disparity of Ovarian Cancer Survival Between Urban and Rural Settings - Resources
Date: Apr 2022

Explores disparities in survival rates of 111,627 epithelial ovarian cancer patients in rural, urban, and metropolitan areas of the United States, based on data from the 2004-2016 National Cancer Database (NCDB). Includes demographic information of patients such as age, race, distance to nearest hospital, and more, as well as tables showing survival rates based on geographic locations.

...Cancer, 32(4), 540-546 04/2022 Cancer · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

166. Cancer-Related Health Behaviors During the COVID 19 Pandemic in Geographically Diverse Samples Across the US - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Examines cancer-related health behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic via a June 2020-March 2021 survey of 21,911 people conducted through eight cancer centers. Includes demographic data, including rural-urban comparisons, on changes in physical activity, fruit and vegetable intake, smoking and tobacco use, and alcohol consumption.

...Cancer, 25, 50 01/2025 Alcohol use · Behavioral health · COVID-19 · Cancer · Food security and nutrition...

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. Acute Care Utilization Patterns During Chemotherapy and Predictive Model Development at a Rural Community Cancer Center - Resources
Date: Nov 2025

Explores the development of a predictive model focused on identifying oncology patients at risk of all-cause and preventable acute care use, utilizing EHR data of 2,922 patients who received intravenous cancer treatment between October 2021 and April 2024 in a predominantly rural, midwestern cancer network. Provides data on the association between acute care use and clinical and demographic factors, including level of rurality.

...cancer treatment between October 2021 and April 2024 in a predominantly rural, midwestern cancer network...

169. Examining Urban and Rural Differences in How Distance to Care Influences the Initiation and Completion of Treatment among Insured Cervical Cancer Patients - Resources
Date: May 2019

Study examining rates of cervical cancer treatment for patients in North Carolina, focusing on the role of geographic distance in healthcare disparities. Analyzes data for insured cervical cancer patients from 2004-2013, taken from a state registry. Discusses the differences in time between diagnosis and completion of concurrent chemoradiotherapy between rural and urban patients.

...Cancer Patients --- Study examining rates of cervical cancer treatment for patients in North Carolina, focusing...

170. 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...