Tobacco smoking and death from prostate cancer in US veterans.
Paul J RiviereAbhishek KumarElaine LutersteinLucas K VitzthumVinit NalawadeReith R SarkarAlex K BryantJohn P EinckArno J MundtJames D MurphyBrent S RosePublished in: Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases (2019)
Smoking at the time of diagnosis is associated with a higher risk of dying from PC as well as other causes of death. In contrast, past smoking was not associated with PCSM suggesting that smoking may be a modifiable risk factor. PC diagnosis may be an important opportunity to discuss smoking cessation.