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Quitting smoking may not be easy, but it is possible.

One hundred twenty volunteers to enroll in Seattle-area study of cancer-related gene mutations

Large study uncovers new risks.

A research team has sought to address the critical lack of treatment guidelines for addressing HIV’s complex effects on aging.

Steps aim to reduce use of electronic nicotine systems and flavored tobacco products by youth.

This month, we raise awareness about what lung cancer is, how to lower your risk, and how important screening is for those at high risk.

Smoking, physical inactivity and food insecurity are among eight county-level factors that account for income-related disparities.

“The Real Cost” campaign to target nearly 10.7 million at-risk youth through digital platforms, social media and in-school ads nationwide.

“The accelerating trajectory of use we’re seeing in youth, and the resulting path to addiction, must end,” says the agency.

Small Phase I trial saw an increased survival rate in people with locally advanced head and neck cancer and a history of heavy smoking.

The effects could increase a smoker’s risk for cancer.

Compounds released during vaping could boost cancer risk.

Our ultimate goal is to help more smokers completely quit cigarettes.

Stigma affects access to treatment, research funding, public empathy and support for all people with lung cancer.

Smokers in particular would reduce their risk of death similarly through such screening.

Novel UCSF project finds social media treatment can be effective even for those not ready to quit.