The Need for Nicotine De-addiction Services among Newly Diagnosed Tobacco-Related Head and Neck Cancer Patients, South India.

Bharathnag NagappaMahalakshmy ThulasingamJagadesan PandjatcharamSivaraman GanesanManikandanesan SakthivelSitanshu Sekhar Kar

Published in: Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP (2022)

The majority of tobacco-related head and neck cancer patients required nicotine de-addiction treatment. Hence de-addiction services should be established as an integral unit of cancer clinics.

Keyphrases

newly diagnosed
primary care
healthcare
end stage renal disease
smoking cessation
chronic kidney disease
mental health
ejection fraction
prognostic factors
squamous cell carcinoma
young adults
patient reported outcomes
affordable care act
replacement therapy
health insurance
childhood cancer