National Cancer Centers and Cancer Rates in Nevada, 2017-2021

Authors

Yashesvi Sharma, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Ivan Sun, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Taylor Volk, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Caitlin J. Saladino, Brookings Mountain West & The Lincy InstituteFollow
William E. Brown Jr., Brookings Mountain WestFollow
Fatma Nasoz, The Lincy InstituteFollow

Document Type

Report

Publication Date

3-4-2025

Publication Title

Health Fact Sheet No. 33

Publisher

The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West

First page number:

1

Last page number:

6

Abstract

This fact sheet presents data from the National Institutes of Health including the National Cancer Institute’s (NCI) “State Cancer Profiles” report and includes age-adjusted cancer incidence rates by race/ethnicity in Nevada, between 2017 and 2021. The fact sheet also shows data from the 2024 National Cancer Institute’s “NCI-Designated Cancer Centers” map, listing NCI-Designated Cancer Centers by state, and the distance to the nearest NCI-Designated Cancer Centers from the Las Vegas metro and Reno metro.

Keywords

Cancer; Cancer center; Mortality; Race; Nevada; Las Vegas; Reno

Disciplines

Health Policy | Oncology | Public Health | Public Policy

File Format

pdf

File Size

477 KB

Language

English

Publisher Citation

Sharma, Y., Sun, I., Volk, T., Saladino, C.J., Brown, W.E., Nasoz, F. (2025). National Cancer Centers and Cancer Rates in Nevada, 2017-2021. The Data Hub at The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West. Health Fact Sheet No. 33, 1-6.

Repository Citation

Sharma, Y., Sun, I., Volk, T., Saladino, C. J., Brown, W. E., Nasoz, F. (2025). National Cancer Centers and Cancer Rates in Nevada, 2017-2021. Health Fact Sheet No. 33 1-6.
Available at: https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/bmw_lincy_health/32