Support program for cancer patients with social needs
Part of Cancer clinical trials.
This trial tests a program that connects newly diagnosed cancer patients who have social needs (like food, housing, or transportation) with support services. It aims to improve your care by addressing these needs early.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with cancer for the first time or it has come back, and you haven't started any treatment yet.
- You have a known social need (like help with food, housing, or transportation) OR you belong to a group that often faces these challenges (such as racial or ethnic minorities, or people with Medicaid or no insurance).
- You are willing to take part and sign a consent form.
- You can understand and speak English.
- You are able and willing to use the internet on a phone, tablet, or computer.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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