Smoking Relapse during the First Year after Treatment for Early-Stage Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Open Access
- 1 December 2006
- journal article
- Published by American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
- Vol. 15 (12), 2370-2377
- https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.epi-06-0509
Abstract
Background: Non–small-cell lung cancer patients who continue to smoke after cancer diagnosis are more likely to experience disease recurrence, decreased treatment efficacy, and treatment complications. Despite this, many continue to smoke, with estimates ranging from 13% to ∼60%.Keywords
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