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Rural cancer care gaps and possible remedies
A study led by Mary Charlton of the University of Iowa highlights that about one-tenth of U S physicians practice in rural areas and only 3 percent of medical oncologists work there. Rural residents face long travel times for radiotherapy and chemotherapy, higher transportation costs, and weaker social support, with outreach clinics and telemedicine proposed as solutions improving access and treatment rates.
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Mary Charlton
University of Iowa
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American Society of Clinical Oncology
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National Rural Health Association
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