Clinician Report of Oral Oncolytic Symptoms and Adherence Obtained via a Patient-Reported Outcome Measure (PROM) From 2007 to 2011, among 23,703 patients in the KCR, we discerned a valid prediagnosis ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Current smoking rates at the time of cancer diagnosis varied by sociodemographic and socioeconomic factors.

Summary of the 12 Most Common Cancers in the CancerLinQ Discovery (CLQD) Database Clinicians should be cautious of relying on EHR-documented smoking status of patients with cancer. Efforts should be ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with melanoma who smoke had an increased risk for melanoma-associated death. The risk is even greater ...

Research led by the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, New Hampshire, has looked into mortality estimates due to various causes when accounting for smoking status. In the paper "Updating the Know ...

—A recent Australian study sought to determine the impact of COPD and smoking on post-operative pulmonary complications following lung cancer resection. Reviewed by Ware Kuschner, MD, Professor of ...

Patterns of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) prevalence by geographical location were found to be similar among current, former, and never smokers, indicating factors other than smoking ...

Smoking cessation has not been seen as a high priority in drug addiction treatment programs. In a nationally representative sample, smokers who quit cigarettes had a 30% greater odds of being in ...

In a cohort study published in BMC Public Health, researchers investigated smoking behavior and the potential association of tobacco smoke with premature death and all-cause mortality in China. They ...

Current smoking was linked to a higher risk for all-cause dementia, especially vascular dementia, with the strongest effects seen in those younger than 85 years and women. It was not significantly ...