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MONDAY, May 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Quitting smoking will have benefits, even for those who are later diagnosed with lung cancer, new research indicates.
Quitting smoking early was associated with higher survival rates following a lung cancer diagnosis, according to a new Harvard Chan study.
New York, May 7 (IANS) Quitting smoking early was associated with higher survival rates following a lung cancer diagnosis, according to a study.
Increased smoking is linked to reduced survival among current and former smokers diagnosed with lung cancer.
Quitting smoking early was associated with higher survival rates following a lung cancer diagnosis, according to a new study led by researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Compared to those who never smoked and were being treated for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), current smokers had 68% higher mortality and former smokers had 26% higher mortality.