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Date: Apr 2025
Examines census tract-level social determinants of health (SDOH) and their impact on lung cancer treatment. Utilizes 2017-2022 Syapse Learning Health Network data to analyze patient social and demographic variables, housing burden, broadband Internet access, primary care shortage areas, and rurality, as correlated with radiation therapy and/or surgery.
...Cancer Spectrum, 9(2) 04/2025 Cancer · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Specialty care...
Date: Oct 2019
Reports on cancer trends and incidence rates from 2010 to 2015 for American Indian and Alaska Native populations compared to non-Hispanic White populations living in Indian Health Service (IHS) or purchased/referred care delivery areas (PRCDA) counties.
...Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 28(10), 1604-1611 10/2019 Cancer · Health disparities · Statistics and data...
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 12/2015 Appalachia · Cancer · Health disparities · Research methods and 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...
Date: Mar 2026
Examines how colorectal cancer stage at diagnosis and mortality differ based on age and rurality, using 2006-2020 SEER Program data. Includes rural versus nonrural data comparisons by age bracket.
...Cancer Outcomes in the United States --- Examines how colorectal cancer stage at diagnosis and mortality...
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: 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...
Date: Aug 2022
Describes the implementation of telemedicine in outpatient oncology clinics affiliated with the Dartmouth Cancer Center that serve rural patients. Discusses findings from interviews with staff, specialty providers, and practice managers, noting challenges to implementation, the need for guidance, and concerns about communication quality.
...Cancer, 8(3), e33768 08/2022 Cancer · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Technology for health and human...
Date: Feb 2024
Examines material financial hardship, insurance type and suitability, insurance-related job lock, and access to care among 1,793 rural and urban cancer survivors in Utah, utilizing 2018-2021 survey data. Includes data breakdowns by race and ethnicity, treatment method, and other demographic and clinical factors.
...Cancer Survivorship, 19, 1236-1243 02/2024 Access · Cancer · Employment and unemployment · Health insurance · Medical debt...
Date: Feb 2026
Examines how DNMT1, DNMT3A, and DNMT3B polymorphisms influence breast cancer risk using data of 2,407 participants in the Arkansas Rural Community Health cohort study.
...Ching Hsu, Hui-Yi Lin, et al. BMC Cancer, 26, 357 02/2026 Cancer · Statistics and data · Women · Arkansas...