Survival Benefits of Smoking Cessation After Breast Cancer Diagnosis

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¹ Department of Epidemiology, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH (MNP); Cancer Prevention Program, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA (PAN); Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA (PAN).

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Michael N Passarelli et al. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2017.

. 2017 Sep 21;1(1):pkx005.

doi: 10.1093/jncics/pkx005. eCollection 2017 Sep.

¹ Department of Epidemiology, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH (MNP); Cancer Prevention Program, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA (PAN); Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA (PAN).

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Postdiagnosis Changes in Cigarette Smoking and Survival Following Breast Cancer.
Parada H Jr, Bradshaw PT, Steck SE, Engel LS, Conway K, Teitelbaum SL, Neugut AI, Santella RM, Gammon MD. Parada H Jr, et al. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2017 Sep;1(1):pkx001. doi: 10.1093/jncics/pkx001. Epub 2017 Sep 21. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2017. PMID: 29608187 Free PMC article.

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