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 ...

—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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Share on Pinterest Experts say smoking can speed up the aging process as well as increase the risk of cancer. Stephan Geyer/Getty Images Smoking causes chromosomal damage in white blood cells that can ...

A massive nationwide study shows that lighting up before age 20 leaves a lasting cardiovascular imprint, intensifying the damage of smoking and raising the risk of heart attack, stroke, and early ...