An interesting new study reveals that smoking cessation does indeed carry a benefit for patients with lung cancer. Reviewing a number of studies, they learned that five year survival in patients with early stage non–small cell lung cancer who continued to smoke was 33%. For those who quit, survival was 70%. Similar results were seen for patients with small cell lung cancer. The researchers say most of the benefit from smoking cessation in lung cancer patients comes from reduced risk of can ... Click Here to Read More Click Here to Read More
