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411. Feasibility Test of a Community-Relevant Intervention Designed to Promote African American Participation in Translational, Breast Cancer Disparities Research: Know about Health Options for Women (Know HOW) - Resources
Date: Apr 2018

Explores two strategies for increasing breast cancer research participation among African American women: a comprehensive and focused outreach program with different levels and methods of engagement and information dissemination. Describes a study of the programs in the rural Lower Mississippi River Delta region of Arkansas, including different rates of participation for each outreach program. Discusses the importance of new research methods.

...Cancer Education, 33, 29-36 04/2018 Cancer · Delta Region · Health disparities · Health screening · Research methods...

412. County-Level Racial Disparities in Prostate Cancer–Specific Mortality from 2005 to 2020 - Resources
Date: Nov 2024

Examines Black-White differences in prostate cancer mortality from 2005 to 2020, utilizing Area Health Resource File (AHRF) and Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) data. Compares county-level factors associated with change over time, including level of rurality.

...Cancer–Specific Mortality from 2005 to 2020 --- Examines Black-White differences in prostate cancer mortality...

413. Developing a Survivorship Care Plan (SCP) Delivery Process for Patients and Primary Care Providers Serving Poor, Rural, and Minority Patients with Cancer - Resources
Date: 2021

Describes the results of a study to develop, implement, and evaluate an electronic medical record (EMR) process to create and deliver survivorship care plans (SCPs) to patients and their primary care providers. Focuses on a diverse patient population served by the University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center with low socioeconomic status, living in rural areas, and who are racial and ethnic minorities.

...Cancer, 29(9), 5021-5028 2021 Cancer · Health information technology · Poverty · Primary care · Specialty care...

414. Academy of General Dentistry Foundation Grant Program - Funding
Deadline: Nov 30, 2025

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...

415. Trends in Cancer-and Respiratory Failure-Related Mortality in the US Adult Population: An Analysis of the CDC WONDER Database from 1999 to 2023 - Resources
Date: Mar 2026

Examines how trends in respiratory failure-associated mortality among adults with cancer differ by rurality, state, age, sex, and other demographics, using 1999-2023 CDC WONDER data.

...Cancer Control and Society, 4 03/2026 Cancer · Chronic respiratory conditions · Health conditions · Mortality · Rural-urban...

416. Follow‐up Approaches to a Health Literacy Intervention to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening in Rural Community Clinics: A Randomized Controlled Trial - Resources
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 sex, education level, age, healthcare participation, and other demographics.

...Cancer, 125(20), 3615-3622 10/2019 Cancer · Educational attainment · Health literacy · Health screening · Statistics and data...

417. A Catchment and Location-Allocation Analysis of Mammography Access in Delaware, US: Implications for Disparities in Geographic Access to Breast Cancer Screening - Resources
Date: Nov 2023

Examines breast cancer disparities and screening access in representative urban and rural counties in Delaware. Analyzes demographic makeup of population, availability of transportation, and sites for mammography and breast imaging. Includes maps of screening locations and travel times to available facility as well as recommendations for additional facilities in areas with geographic or racial screening disparities.

...Cancer Screening --- Examines breast cancer disparities and screening access in representative urban and rural counties...

418. Rural Women Choose Self-Sampling over a Pelvic Exam for Cervical Cancer Screening: A Mixed-Method Study - Resources
Date: Oct 2025

Examines factors related to cervical cancer screening methods in an underserved, rural population in Michigan. Utilizes mixed methods to analyze demographics, barriers, and perspectives related to self-sampling screenings.

...Cancer Screening: A Mixed-Method Study --- Examines factors related to cervical cancer screening methods in an underserved...

419. A Statewide Program Providing Colorectal Cancer Screening to the Uninsured of South Carolina - Resources
Date: May 2018

Describes the implementation and clinical outcomes of the Colorectal Cancer Prevention Network (CCPN), a South Carolina statewide partnership providing no cost access to colonoscopy screening to uninsured populations seeking medical care at Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), hospital-based indigent services, and other free medical clinics.

...Cancer, 124(9), 1912-1920 05/2018 Access · Cancer · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Health screening · Statistics...

420. Investigating Risk Factors for Colorectal Cancer Among Alaska Native People: Podcast with Drs. Sarah Nash and Diana Redwood - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Podcast recording and transcript highlighting a study done on colorectal cancer rates among Alaska Native people. Outlines the structure of the study and discusses some of the challenges and findings of the study.

...Cancer Among Alaska Native People: Podcast with Drs. Sarah Nash and Diana Redwood --- Podcast recording...