Journal article
Does smoking influence survival in cancer patients through effects on respiratory and vascular disease?
- Abstract:
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Patients with cancers caused by smoking may die because they continue to smoke even after diagnosis of a cancer caused by smoking. We investigated differences in cause-specific mortality between patients diagnosed with smoking-related and non-smoking-related cancers. The causes of death were classified as smoking-related cancer, non-smoking-related cancer, respiratory or vascular disease, and all other causes. We studied all 220 089 people diagnosed with cancer in Scotland between 1986 and 19...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- European journal of cancer prevention : the official journal of the European Cancer Prevention Organisation (ECP)
- Volume:
- 15
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 87-90
- Publication date:
- 2006-02-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1473-5709
- ISSN:
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0959-8278
- Source identifiers:
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191099
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:191099
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- Local pid:
- pubs:191099
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- Copyright date:
- 2006
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