Perceptions of Facilitators and Barriers to Smoking Cessation Among Patients and Providers in a Cancer Center: A Single Institution Qualitative Exploratory Study

Purpose: Cancer patients who remain tobacco users have poorer outcomes, including increased mortality and decreased treatment tolerance; however, cessation post-diagnosis is challenging. Our formative research explored cessation-related perspectives among patients and staff at one National Cancer In...

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Main Authors: Luke M. Shenton MD, MPH, Udara Perera MPH, Amy Leader DrPH, MPH, Ann C. Klassen PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-09-01
Series:Integrative Cancer Therapies
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/15347354231198072