Effect of smoking on the recurrence and progression of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
Chaohu ChenGuangrui FanPan LiEnguang YangSuoshi JingYibo ShiYuwen GongLuyang ZhangZhiping WangPublished in: Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico (2024)
Our research indicates that smoking increases the risk of recurrence and progression in NMIBC patients, and quitting smoking can improve health-related quality of life. High-quality, large-sample prospective cohort studies (or randomized controlled studies) are still needed in the future.