Rurality of Residence and Distance to Clinic Are Risk Factors for Non-engagement in Childhood Cancer Survivor Care
This analysis reveals that rural CCS are at risk for disparate care. Further studies are needed to determine barriers to care.
Authors
- Karen E. Effinger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9111-9191)
- Xu Ji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3025-3984)
- Rebecca Williamson Lewis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1722-0547)
- Liberty F. Strange (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7975-2659)
Institutions
- Emory University (US)
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention
- Published
- 2025-05-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.epi-25-0023
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.49
Funders
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention