Impact of smoking on patients with stage III colon cancer: Results from CALGB 89803

Nadine Jackson McCleary,Donna Niedzwiecki,Donna Hollis,Leonard Saltz,Paul L. Schaefer,Renaud Whittom,Alexander Hantel,Al B. Benson,Richard J. Goldberg,Jeffrey A. Meyerhardt

Impact of smoking on patients with stage III colon cancer: Results from CALGB 89803

2010

Nadine Jackson McCleary
Donna Niedzwiecki
Donna Hollis
Leonard Saltz
Paul L. Schaefer
Renaud Whittom
Alexander Hantel
Al B. Benson
Richard J. Goldberg
Jeffrey A. Meyerhardt

Background Cigarette smoking has been shown to increase the risk of developing colorectal cancer, particularly smoking early in life. Little is known about the impact of tobacco use on colon cancer recurrence among colon cancer survivors.

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Cancer
Colorectal cancer
Stage III Colon Cancer
Oncology
Internal medicine
Medicine
tobacco use
cigarette smoking

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