The Improving Rural Cancer Outcomes Trial: a cluster-randomised controlled trial of a complex intervention to reduce time to diagnosis in rural cancer patients in Western Australia
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DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2017.457
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Keywords: improving rural; cancer outcomes; rural cancer; outcomes trial ... See more keywords
"If I wasn't in a rural area, I would definitely have more support": social needs identified by rural cancer caregivers and hospital staff.
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DOI: 10.1080/07347332.2022.2129547
Abstract: BACKGROUND The social needs of rural families facing cancer warrant investigation to inform psychosocial care planning and policy development. METHODS Using purposive sampling, we interviewed 24 rural caregivers and 17 hospital staff from an academic… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; social needs; caregivers hospital; hospital staff ... See more keywords
Barriers and facilitators to resilience for rural cancer survivors during COVID-19.
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DOI: 10.1111/phn.13200
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to identify the barriers and facilitators of resilience for rural cancer survivors during COVID-19. A descriptive qualitative study design was used to achieve the study objected. We recruited six… read more here.
Keywords: barriers facilitators; cancer; resilience rural; rural cancer ... See more keywords
Healthier Energy Balance Behaviors Most Important for Health-Related Quality of Life in Rural Cancer Survivors in Central Pennsylvania.
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DOI: 10.1123/jpah.2022-0628
Abstract: BACKGROUND Rural cancer survivors face a greater number of health disparities, including poorer health-related quality of life (HRQoL), than urban cancer survivors. Engagement in healthy lifestyle behaviors also varies between rural and urban cancer survivors.… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; health; energy balance; rural cancer ... See more keywords
Reimagining rural cancer care - the Butaro Cancer Center of Excellence (BCCOE) in Rwanda.
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DOI: 10.22605/rrh8174
Abstract: Introduction and Problem Statement: Long travel distance, lack of access to clinical trials and reduced availability of interdisciplinary treatments are some of the structural barriers in providing cancer care in rural areas, even in high-income… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; butaro cancer; care; cancer center ... See more keywords
Barriers to Early Presentation amongst Rural Residents Experiencing Symptoms of Colorectal Cancer: A Qualitative Interview Study
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DOI: 10.3390/cancers15010274
Abstract: Simple Summary People living in rural areas are less likely to survive cancer than those living in urban areas. There is evidence suggesting that poorer survival amongst rural cancer patients may be because these patients… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; help seeking; amongst rural; colorectal cancer ... See more keywords
Reconceptualising Rural Cancer Inequalities: Time for a New Research Agenda
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17041455
Abstract: Evidence has shown for over 20 years that patients residing in rural areas face poorer outcomes for cancer. The inequalities in survival that rural cancer patients face are observed throughout the developed world, yet this… read more here.
Keywords: research; cancer inequalities; rural cancer; cancer ... See more keywords
Progressing From Disparity to Equity: Untangling the Complexities of Timely Care and the Rural Cancer Experience.
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DOI: 10.46883/2023.25920988
Abstract: Richard L. Martin III, MD, MPH, and Stephen Schleicher, MD, MBA, share a perspective on rural cancer care. read more here.
Keywords: rural cancer; progressing disparity; disparity equity; equity untangling ... See more keywords