Cancer clinic launches new push to help patients kick smoking habit

NCT ID NCT02816697

Summary

This study tested a new system in a lung cancer clinic to help patients quit smoking. Researchers wanted to see if staff asked patients about smoking and offered them proven help like medication or counseling. They measured success by checking if patients actually quit, using breath tests and surveys.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

  • Dana Farber Cancer Institute

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

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