Smoking Cessation Program Open to Cancer Survivors Who Need Help Quitting the Habit

U.S. Newswire › November 16, 2010

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In time for this year's Great American Smokeout, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital expands its smoking cessation efforts by offering free counseling and nicotine replacement therapy to survivors of childhood or adult-onset cancer

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Nov. 16, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Cancer survivors who smoke and need help quitting can receive help through a tobacco cessation program organized by St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

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Smoking Cessation Program Open to Cancer Survivors Who Need Help Quitting the Habit

Despite the known risk of tobacco use, many cancer survivors still smoke. Cancer and its treatments put some survivors at increased risk for second cancers and conditions such as diabetes, heart disease and stroke. Smo...

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