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Editorial
. 2020 Dec 6;17(23):9109.
doi: 10.3390/ijerph17239109.

Tobacco Use and Treatment among Cancer Survivors

Chineme Enyioha  1 , Graham W Warren  2 , Glen D Morgan  1 , Adam O Goldstein  1
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Editorial

Tobacco Use and Treatment among Cancer Survivors

Chineme Enyioha et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. .

Abstract

Tobacco use is causally associated with the risk of developing multiple health conditions, including over a dozen types of cancer, and is responsible for 30% of cancer deaths in the U [...].

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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