Smoking status among cancer patients by medical specialty: A U.S. nationwide representative analysis
José Ignacio Nolazco,
Yuzhe Tang,
Khalid Y. Alkhatib
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundPersistence in tobacco use among cancer survivors has been associated with a multitude of clinicodemographic factors. However, there is a paucity of understanding regarding the role the healthcare professional's specialty plays in tobacco cessation in tobacco‐related cancer survivors.MethodsWe conducted a cross‐sectional analysis of data from cancer survivors with a smoking history using the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) database to examine differences in the proportion of patien… Show more
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