Smoking and cancer: A review of public health and clinical implications

Journal of the National Medical Association

Volumn 103, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 695-700

  Hymowitz, Norman ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Lung; Policy; Prevention; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

TOBACCO SMOKE;

CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EXPOSURE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LAW; LUNG CANCER; NONHUMAN; PANDEMIC; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; COUNSELING; HISTORY; LUNG TUMOR; NEOPLASM; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PUBLIC HEALTH; STATISTICS;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; COUNSELING; HISTORY, 16TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASMS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 84856396134     PISSN: 00279684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-9684(15)30408-9     Document Type: Review

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