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Deadline: Nov 30, 2024
Grant support for nonprofit community-based outreach programs that provide free oral cancer screenings and education to the public, especially underserved communities that lack access to oral healthcare due to geographic and/or economic hardship.
...cancer prevention and education by offering free oral cancer screenings for the public Uses technology...
Date: Sep 2024
Describes the process for adapting the CARING intervention for rural cancer patient caregivers. Offers lessons learned related to intervention selection, involving impacted populations, and communicating with the original intervention developers.
...Cancer Medicine, 13(7), e70187 Date 09/2024 Type Document Tagged as Cancer · Informal caregivers · Research...
Date: Oct 2019
Study of health literacy interventions to support colorectal cancer screening among 620 patients served by 4 rural community clinics in Louisiana. Compares completion rates of fecal immunochemical tests (FIT) when patients received automated and personal telephone follow-up calls. Discusses health literacy and cost implications of these FIT completion methods and presents participant data based on gender, race, education level, age, and healthcare participation questions.
...Cancer Screening in Rural Community Clinics: A Randomized Controlled Trial --- Study of health literacy interventions...
Date: 2018
Reports on findings from a study of depression and anxiety among breast cancer patients attending an outpatient oncology department. Includes discussion of rural residence as a related factor.
...Cancer Prevention, 19(6), 1661-1669 Date 2018 Type Document Tagged as Cancer · Mental health...
Date: Mar 2018
Examines the socio-geographic differences within states and counties regarding colorectal cancer (CRC) screening to more accurately determine nationwide county-level prevalence rates for routine screening by adults ages 50-75.
...Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 27(3), 245-253 Date 03/2018 Type Document Tagged as Cancer...
Date: May 2024
Compares eligibility for lung cancer screening under 2013 and 2021 recommendations issued by the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). Analyzes effects on population groups, utilizing 2017-2020 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data. See Table 3 for data on rural and urban populations.
...Cancer Causes & Control, 35, 1233-1243 Date 05/2024 Type Document Tagged as Access · Cancer · Health...
Date: Aug 2024
Examines trends in pancreatic cancer mortality by age, sex, race, level of rurality, and geographic region. Utilizes 1999-2020 CDC WONDER data. Compares mortality over time among rural, suburban, and urban populations, with additional data on Black rural, Black urban, White rural, and White urban populations.
...Cancer Causes & Control, 2024 Date 08/2024 Type Document Tagged as Black or African American · Cancer...
Date: Mar 2024
Compares genitourinary cancer survival rates of 24,746 rural patients with and without urban relatives from 1968-2018 Utah Population Database data. Discusses how family supports may influence access to care in rural areas.
...Cancer in Rural Patients --- Compares genitourinary cancer survival rates of 24,746 rural patients with...
Date: 2024
Discusses cancer disparities with focus on race and ethnicity, rural and other medically underserved populations, social determinants of health, research, related health conditions, screening, mortality, workforce, and public policy. Discusses rural throughout including rural and urban comparisons.
...Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2024: Achieving the Bold Vision of Health Equity --- Discusses cancer disparities...
Date: Dec 2015
Explores Appalachian patients' comprehension of the randomization process in cancer randomized clinical trials (RCT) as a component of informed consent. Examines sources of ongoing uncertainty that can obstruct a patient's ability to provide informed consent to participate in a RCT.
...Cancer Education, 30(4), 743-748 Date 12/2015 Type Document Tagged as Appalachia · Cancer · Health...