Smoking cessation among men following cancer diagnosis: a matched cohort study

Cigarette smoking among cancer survivors increases the risk of recurrence and secondary cancers. We sought to investigate smoking cessation following diagnosis of cancer compared to those not diagnosed with cancer. We also investigated cessation following diagnosis of a smoking-related and non-smoking-related cancer separately. We conducted a matched cohort study within the Health Professionals Follow-Up Study (HPFS). We identified 566 men...