Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. NSCLC
accounts for more than 85% of all lung cancers, and the prognosis for advanced-stage …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), lung cancer, asthma and pulmonary
tuberculosis are common pulmonary diseases that are caused or worsened by tobacco …

The adverse effects of smoking on human health have been recognized for several
decades, especially in the context of cancer. The ability of tobacco smoke components …

Hypothesis The objective of the study was to analyze if C-reactive protein (CRP) and
smoking status provide prognostic information in patients with advanced non-small cell lung …

Tobacco smoke contains more than 4000 detectable substances, such as polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbons, nicotine, carbon monoxide and heavy metals, which are considered …

Objective Many cancer patients continue to smoke post diagnosis, yet there have been few
smoking cessation trials for this population. Depression, which is prevalent among cancer …

National Cancer Institute Conference on Treating Tobacco Dependence at Cancer Centers |
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Background Small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) accounts for 12–15% of lung cancers and is
associated with poor survival outcomes and high symptom burden. This study employed a …

Background Lung cancer is the leading cause of death from cancer in Germany. 90% of
cases are due to the inhalation of tobacco smoke. About 40% of patients with newly …

BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to investigate the efficacy of simvastatin in
combination with irinotecan and cisplatin in chemotherapy‐naive patients with extensive …