Rural–urban disparities in cancer outcomes: opportunities for future research

S Bhatia, W Landier, ED Paskett… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Cancer care disparities among rural populations are increasingly documented and may be
worsening, likely because of the impact of rurality on access to state-of-the-art cancer …

Rural–urban residence and cancer survival in high‐income countries: a systematic review

N Afshar, DR English, RL Milne - Cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
There is some evidence that place of residence is associated with cancer survival, but the
findings are inconsistent, and the underlying mechanisms by which residential location …

Rural–urban differences in cancer incidence and trends in the United States

WE Zahnd, AS James, WD Jenkins, SR Izadi… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2018 - AACR
Background: Cancer incidence and mortality rates in the United States are declining, but this
decrease may not be observed in rural areas where residents are more likely to live in …

Association of Medicaid expansion with racial disparities in cancer stage at presentation

RA Snyder, CY Hu, SR DiBrito, GJ Chang - Cancer, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND This study evaluates the independent association of Medicaid expansion
on stage of presentation among patients of Black and White race with colorectal (CRC) …

Is population density associated with non-communicable disease in western developed countries? A systematic review

ER Carnegie, G Inglis, A Taylor, A Bak-Klimek… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Over the last three decades, researchers have investigated population density and health
outcomes at differing scale. There has not been a systematic review conducted in order to …

The association of health insurance and race with treatment and survival in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer

AT Mitsakos, W Irish, AA Parikh, RA Snyder - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Black patients and underinsured patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) present
with more advanced disease and experience worse outcomes. The study aim was to …

Analysis of racial disparities in the treatment and outcomes of colorectal cancer in young adults

OB Alese, R Jiang, KM Zakka, C Wu, W Shaib… - Cancer …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in young adults is increasing. Minority
populations with CRC are known to have worse survival outcomes. The aim of this study is …

Risks of develo** breast and colorectal cancer in association with incomes and geographic locations in Texas: a retrospective cohort study

Z Liu, K Zhang, XL Du - BMC cancer, 2016 - Springer
Background No study has been conducted to investigate the spatial pattern and association
of socioeconomic status (such as income) with breast and colorectal cancer incidence in …

[HTML][HTML] Colorectal cancer survival in Jamaica

JM Plummer, PA Leake, D Ferron-Boothe… - Annals of medicine and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the intermediate and long-term survival of patients diagnosed with
colorectal cancer (CRC) and to determine factors that affect survival. Method Patients were …

Counties eliminating racial disparities in colorectal cancer mortality

G Rust, S Zhang, Z Yu, L Caplan, S Jain, T Ayer… - Cancer, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Although colorectal cancer (CRC) mortality rates are declining, racial‐
ethnic disparities in CRC mortality nationally are widening. Herein, the authors attempted to …