Factors affecting smoking cessation in patients with cancer

Introduction Smoking and passive smoking shows a strong correlation with highly increased risk for lung cancer. 87 percent of lung cancer deaths are due to smoking. Cancer diagnosis is a strong motivation of smoking cessation for patients. Our aim is the clinical significance of smoking cessation af...

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Main Authors: Eleni Kokkotou, Andriani Charpidou, Dimitrios Vassos, Aggeliki Florou, Antonios Vassias, Sotirios Tsimpoukis, Sofia Tsagouli, Konstantinos Syrigos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2017-05-01
Series:Tobacco Prevention and Cessation
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tpc/FACTORS-AFFECTING-SMOKING-CESSATION-IN-PATIENTS-WITH-CANCER,70820,0,2.html