Editorial: The risk-benefit balance of varenicline for smoking cessation

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 949-950

  Hays, J Taylor ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; VARENICLINE; BENZAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; QUINOXALINE DERIVATIVE;

ACCIDENT; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; CONVULSION; DEPRESSION; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG SAFETY; EDITORIAL; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; INJURY; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SIDE EFFECT; SMOKING CESSATION; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDAL IDEATION; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VISUAL DISORDER; METHODOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

BENZAZEPINES; HUMANS; QUINOXALINES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 58149140385     PISSN: 15560864     EISSN: 15561380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e31818593fc     Document Type: Editorial

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