Abstract:Background: Little is known about how cancer diagnosis and tobacco-related risk perceptions are associated with smoking behavior. Methods: We used data from Waves (W) 1–3 (2013–2016) of the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health Study to analyze longitudinal smoking behavior among adults who were current smokers and not previously diagnosed with cancer at baseline (W1; N=7,829). The outcome was smoking cessation as of follow-up (W3). Explanatory variables were sociodemographics, other tobacco product use,… Show more
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