Too Many Cancer Patients Continue to Smoke (HealthDay)
28th Nov 2005, 19:57 GMT
HealthDay - MONDAY, Nov. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Cancer patients would receive better care if doctors did more to help patients quit using tobacco after they're diagnosed with cancer and if researchers monitored patient tobacco use during clinical trials of new cancer drugs, two new studies suggest.
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