Journal article
Economic evaluation of smoking cessation in Ontario's regional cancer programs
Abstract
Quitting smoking after a diagnosis of cancer results in greater response to treatment and decreased risk of disease recurrence and second primary cancers. The objective of this study was to evaluate the potential cost-effectiveness of two smoking cessation approaches: the current basic smoking cessation program consisting of screening for tobacco use, advice, and referral; and a best practice smoking cessation program that includes the current …
Authors
Djalalov S; Masucci L; Isaranuwatchai W; Evans W; Peter A; Truscott R; Cameron E; Mittmann N; Rabeneck L; Chan K
Journal
Cancer Medicine, Vol. 7, No. 9, pp. 4765–4772
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
September 2018
DOI
10.1002/cam4.1495
ISSN
2045-7634