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201. Cancer Survivorship Challenges of Rural Older Adults: A Qualitative Study - Resources
Date: Sep 2023

Examines the perspectives of rural, older cancer survivors regarding their experiences, challenges, and related recommendations. Provides feedback from 27 former cancer patients regarding survivorship care plans, communication with their healthcare team, and transportation, financial, psychological, diet, and physical health challenges.

...cancer survivors regarding their experiences, challenges, and related recommendations. Provides feedback from 27 former cancer...

202. Demographic Factors Associated With Non-Guideline-Based Treatment of Kidney Cancer in the United States - Resources
Date: Jun 2021

Results of a study of 158,455 kidney patients, based on data from the National Cancer Database for the years 2010-2017. Examines whether demographic factors are associated with deviation from guideline-based treatment of kidney cancer. Features statistics with breakdowns by metropolitan, urban, and rural location of patients.

...Cancer in the United States --- Results of a study of 158,455 kidney patients, based...

203. Colorectal and Cervical Cancer Prevention in Rural Health Clinics in South Carolina - Resources
Date: Feb 2022

Fact sheet describing a 2019 study to investigate perceptions and practices regarding cervical and colorectal cancer prevention at South Carolina Rural Health Clinics. Features statistics on screening and preventive services offered on-site, adherence to screening age criteria, and evidence-based intervention strategies used to increase cancer screening.

...cancer screening. --- View more Colorectal and Cervical Cancer Prevention in Rural Health Clinics in South...

204. Extent of Inclusion of "Rural" in Comprehensive Cancer Control Plans in the United States - Resources
Date: Sep 2021

Presents a study of 66 comprehensive cancer control plans (CCCPs) created by states, territories, and tribal organizations to assess inclusion of rural-specific strategies. Explains CCCP requirements and offers state-level data on how plans reflect rural population, cancer burden, and disparities.

...Cancer Control Plans in the United States --- Presents a study of 66 comprehensive cancer control...

205. The Lived Experiences and Unmet Needs of Prostate and Colorectal Male Cancer Survivors in Rural Virginia: A Qualitative Study - Resources
Date: Nov 2024

Analyzes unmet needs and lived experiences of 24 male cancer survivors living in rural Virginia. Utilizes focus group feedback to discuss themes such as coping with health problems, quality of and access to healthcare, navigating survivorship, and cancer prevention advocacy.

...Cancer Survivors in Rural Virginia: A Qualitative Study --- Analyzes unmet needs and lived experiences of 24 male...

206. Urban–Rural Disparities in Access to Low-Dose Computed Tomography Lung Cancer Screening in Missouri and Illinois - Resources
Date: Nov 2020

Investigates the relationship between rurality and access to low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) lung cancer screening. Includes county-level maps for Missouri and Illinois, with data on LDCT access, lung cancer deaths per 100,000 people, and prevalence of adult smoking.

...Cancer Screening in Missouri and Illinois --- Investigates the relationship between rurality and access to low-dose...

207. Access to Colorectal Cancer Screening Programs for Underserved Populations in South Carolina - Resources
Date: Aug 2020

Fact sheet outlines the rates of access to colorectal cancer screening for rural and racial minorities in South Carolina. Compares cancer screening rates between rural and urban areas, as well as Black and White populations in those areas, and by type of evidence-based intervention.

...cancer screening for rural and racial minorities in South Carolina. Compares cancer screening rates between...

208. Stress and Physical Activity in Rural Cancer Survivors: The Moderating Role of Social Support - Resources
Date: Sep 2020

Details a study on the relationship between social support, leisure-time physical activity, and psychological distress among rural and urban cancer survivors. Breaks down data by age, gender, and cancer type, among other measures.

...cancer survivors. Breaks down data by age, gender, and cancer type, among other measures. --- View...

209. Rural and Racial Disparities in Colorectal Cancer Incidence and Mortality in South Carolina 1996-2016 - Resources
Date: Aug 2020

Fact sheet outlines the rates of colorectal cancer and mortality for rural and racial minorities in South Carolina from 1996 to 2016. Compares cancer rates between rural and urban areas, as well as Black an White populations in those areas.

...Cancer Incidence and Mortality in South Carolina 1996-2016 --- Fact sheet outlines the rates of colorectal...

210. Rural–Urban Disparities in Mortality and Place of Death for Gastrointestinal Cancer in the United States From 2003 to 2019 - Resources
Date: Dec 2022

A research letter that examines age-adjusted mortality rates (AAMR) from gastrointestinal cancer in large metro, medium/small metro, and rural areas. Analyzes 2,490,412 AAMR records between 2013 and 2019 utilizing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Wide-ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research (CDC Wonder) database. Provides breakdowns of AAMR data by age, sex, race/ethnicity, cancer type, urbanicity, and location of death, such as nursing facility, hospice facility, medical facility, or home.

...Cancer in the United States From 2003 to 2019 --- A research letter that examines age-adjusted...