Many cancer survivors still smoking and drinking
29th Dec 2005, 21:44 GMT
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Cancer survivors are at increased risk for cancer recurrence, new cancers, and long-term complications of treatment. A new study by the National Cancer Institute suggests that many patients who have recovered from cancer still smoke and drink alcohol and don't get enough physical exercise, thus increasing their risk of new health problems.
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