•Intersectionality of health inequities in CVD and cancer may compound inequities in cardio-oncology.•Equitable access to clinical trials is 1 of many key strategies to mitigate these health disparities.•Cardio-oncology trials should collect and report the race and ethnicity of participants, including disaggregate data on smaller minority groups.•Successful interventions consist of multilevel strategies targeting structural-, clinical-, provider-, and patient-level barriers.
Keywords: disparities; health policy; outcomes; provider education.
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