Identifying at-risk patients for adverse smoking outcomes: Models developed from cancer screening trial may help
Saturday, October 27, 2012 - 12:30
in Health & Medicine
Risk prediction models developed from an ancillary study of the Prostate Lung Colorectal and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial may be useful in the public health sector for identifying individuals who are at risk for adverse smoking outcomes, such as relapse among former smokers and continued smoking among current smokers, and those who may benefit from relapse prevention and smoking cessation interventions, according to a new study.