New smoking cessation method tested for cancer patients before surgery
NCT ID NCT00575718
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This study looks at two ways to help cancer patients quit smoking before surgery and stay smoke-free afterward. One method involves gradually cutting down on cigarettes before quitting, then using a nicotine patch. The other method uses counseling and a nicotine patch alone. The goal is to find which approach works better for people recently diagnosed with cancer.
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, 10065, United States
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