Journal of Oncology Practice, Vol 5, No 1 (January), 2009: pp. 29-32
© 2009
American Society of Clinical Oncology.
DOI: 10.1200/JOP.0914601
Tobacco Use in the Pediatric and Adolescent Cancer Survivor
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The purpose of this article is to highlight the special challenges in addressing tobacco use by pediatric and adolescent cancer survivors; to urge greater emphasis by pediatric oncologists and other clinicians on tobacco prevention and cessation efforts; to discuss the existing tools for successful prevention and cessation; and to advocate for more research on these issues.
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