Tobacco use is linked to increased cancer risk, and people who smoke represent a large proportion of newly diagnosed patients with cancer. The fact that smoking cessation at the time of diagnosis can ...

"Facilities equipped to provide dedicated and integrated care should prioritize doing so to offer patients the best opportunity for smoking cessation and improved health outcomes," Cinciripini said.

and continued smoking is associated with compromised HRQoL in other patient groups. Aims A systematic review was conducted to determine: (i) differences in HRQoL between lung cancer patients who smoke ...

13 in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. These incentives made even more of an impression on pregnant smokers, who were more than twice as likely to quit long-term if provided rewards, the ...

"Facilities equipped to provide dedicated and integrated care should prioritize doing so to offer patients the best opportunity for smoking cessation and improved health outcomes," Cinciripini said.

Many reacted with stoic calm. Then came news his patients took much harder: They’d have to quit smoking cigarettes. Too often, Leone recalled, his patients would start to cry, imploring, “How do I do ...

For every 100 pregnant persons who received financial incentives, 13 were likely to successfully quit smoking at six months or longer, compared to six in 100 who did not receive financial incentives.

If you’ve recently quit smoking, you’ve taken an important first step toward taking control of your health. If you’re considering smoking cessation, you may be wondering what the benefits are.

OBJECTIVES To investigate the potential relation between cumulative exposure to cigarette smoking in patients with or without rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and a positive family history of the disease.

Overall, our conclusion from this latest review update remains that there is high-certainty evidence that incentives improve smoking cessation rates at long-term follow-up in mixed population studies.