Smoking history and cessation discussions in cancer patients receiving definitive radiotherapy: Do we treat all patients equally?

Introduction Tobacco is recognized as a causative agent for head and neck (H&N) and lung cancers, but not for cancers of the prostate or breast. Still, tobacco use during radiotherapy has been associated with poorer outcomes for all four of these commonly treated malignancies. We sought to evalu...

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Main Authors: John M. Holland, Emily Holland, Yiyi Chen, Simon A. Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2020-05-01
Series:Tobacco Prevention and Cessation
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tpc/Smoking-History-and-Cessation-Discussions-in-Cancer-Patients-Receiving-Definitive,120308,0,2.html