Introduction: Health-related social needs (HRSNs) stem from structural inequities and may also lead to worse health outcomes. Previous studies show worse cancer outcomes for Black cancer patients than other racial groups in the US. We aimed to describe differences between HRSNs identified via a standardized screening tool and weekly conversations with a community health worker (CHW) among Black cancer patients.
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