tobacco control
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‘Never Too Late’: Tobacco Cessation Programs Benefit Patients With Cancer
By Leah Lawrence Posted: June 24, 2020 In late February 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), and the IASLC held its FDA/CDER-AACR-IASLC […]
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Oncology Trials Could Benefit From Increased Data on Tobacco Use
By Leah Lawrence Posted: June 24, 2020 As part of its declaration on tobacco cessation after cancer diagnosis, the IASLC recommended that smoking status, both initially and during the study, […]
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Disparities in Meeting Eligibility Criteria for Lung Cancer Screening
By Kim L. Sandler, MD, Melinda C. Aldrich, MPH, PhD, and Jeffrey D. Blume, PhD Posted: April 16, 2020 IN REFERENCE TO: Aldrich MC, Mercaldo SF, Sandler KL, Blot WJ, […]
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Déjà Vu, With a Twist: The Vaping Industry’s Approach to Youth-Oriented Advertising Via Social Media
Posted: February 12, 2020 Dr. Lisa Fucito As of early December 2019, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have received reports from all 50 states, Puerto Rico, the […]
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Smoking Ban in Austria Passed After Years of Political Wrangling
Posted: February 12, 2020 November 1, 2019—After years of political volleying and public outcry, Austria implemented a full indoor smoking ban in bars, cafes, and restaurants. With its capitol, Vienna, […]
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Smoking Cessation Prior to Lung Cancer Surgery
By Jessica Donington, MD, MSCR Posted: November 12, 2019 Dr. Jessica Donington Approximately 80% to 85% of patients undergoing lung cancer resections have a smoking history, and 20% are active smokers. […]
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