Urban–rural disparities in lung cancer incidence and mortality patterns in Black and White populations
Although the disparity in lung cancer death rates between Black and White men has narrowed, significant disparities persist between urban and rural populations. The more rapid decline in mortality rates in urban areas suggests that recent treatment advancements may be less accessible to rural populations.
Authors
- Mandi Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1281-6456)
- Kathleen A. Cronin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7282-9323)
- Nadia Howlader (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1989-1478)
- Daniel G. Miller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6019-3786)
- Douglas R. Lowy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0635-219X)
Institutions
- Information Management Services (US)
- National Cancer Institute (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancer
- Published
- 2025-07-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.70004
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.14
Funders
- National Cancer Institute