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Prevalence and factors related to smoking and smoking cessation 6months following a cancer diagnosis: a population-based study

Prevalence and factors related to smoking and smoking cessation 6months following a cancer... J Cancer Surviv (2016) 10:645–653 DOI 10.1007/s11764-015-0510-7 Prevalence and factors related to smoking and smoking cessation 6 months following a cancer diagnosis: a population-based study 1 1 1 1,4 2,5 Jamie Bryant & Allison W. Boyes & Alix Hall & Afaf Girgis & Catherine D’Este & Freddy Sitas Received: 4 June 2015 /Accepted: 25 December 2015 /Published online: 13 January 2016 Springer Science+Business Media New York 2016 Abstract higher odds of current smoking. Participants who had a Purpose Limited research has examined smoking amongst certificate/diploma or tertiary education reported lower odds recent cancer survivors or the relative contribution of factors of smoking. Among current smokers, 53 % intended to quit in on smoking behaviour. This study aimed to describe amongst the future. Lung cancer survivors reported more than four recent Australian cancer survivors (i) prevalence of smoking times the odds of quitting smoking since diagnosis compared by cancer type, (ii) characteristics associated with continued to other cancer types. smoking following diagnosis, (iii) intention to quit among Conclusion Of recent Australian cancer survivors, 14 % re- those who continue to smoke and (iv) characteristics associat- port continued smoking. Implications for Cancer Survivors Smoking following a can- ed with quitting following http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of Cancer Survivorship: Research and Practice Springer Journals

Prevalence and factors related to smoking and smoking cessation 6months following a cancer diagnosis: a population-based study

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Springer Journals
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Copyright © 2015 by Springer Science+Business Media New York
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Medicine & Public Health; Public Health; Oncology; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Health Informatics; Quality of Life Research; Primary Care Medicine
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1932-2259
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1932-2267
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10.1007/s11764-015-0510-7
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26758587
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J Cancer Surviv (2016) 10:645–653 DOI 10.1007/s11764-015-0510-7 Prevalence and factors related to smoking and smoking cessation 6 months following a cancer diagnosis: a population-based study 1 1 1 1,4 2,5 Jamie Bryant & Allison W. Boyes & Alix Hall & Afaf Girgis & Catherine D’Este & Freddy Sitas Received: 4 June 2015 /Accepted: 25 December 2015 /Published online: 13 January 2016 Springer Science+Business Media New York 2016 Abstract higher odds of current smoking. Participants who had a Purpose Limited research has examined smoking amongst certificate/diploma or tertiary education reported lower odds recent cancer survivors or the relative contribution of factors of smoking. Among current smokers, 53 % intended to quit in on smoking behaviour. This study aimed to describe amongst the future. Lung cancer survivors reported more than four recent Australian cancer survivors (i) prevalence of smoking times the odds of quitting smoking since diagnosis compared by cancer type, (ii) characteristics associated with continued to other cancer types. smoking following diagnosis, (iii) intention to quit among Conclusion Of recent Australian cancer survivors, 14 % re- those who continue to smoke and (iv) characteristics associat- port continued smoking. Implications for Cancer Survivors Smoking following a can- ed with quitting following

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Published: Jan 13, 2016

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