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Tobacco Dependence Treatment: Examining Cessation Effectiveness in Oncology Settings

Patricia R. Mallaber
Chunkit Fung
Myla Strawderman
Rhonda Knapp-Clevenger
Geoffrey C. Williams
CJON 2021, 25(4), 479-482 DOI: 10.1188/21.CJON.479-482
The Wilmot Cancer Institute launched the Tobacco Dependence Treatment Program in 2015. Formal program evaluation consisted of 324 patients who presented for at least one visit to assess quit rates. The secondary aim was to ascertain the effectiveness of guideline recommendations that four or more...
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Change in Health-Related Quality of Life Among Individuals With Cancer Undergoing Smoking Cessation Treatment Involving Varenicline

Julia R. May
Nancy C. Jao
Kristen McCarter
Elizabeth Klass
Timothy Pearman
Frank Leone
Robert A. Schnoll
Brian Hitsman
ONF 2021, 48(1), 112-120 DOI: 10.1188/21.ONF.112-120
Objectives: To determine whether health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among individuals with cancer is undermined by smoking cessation treatment involving varenicline. Sample & Setting: Participants (N = 103) were daily smokers with cancer (up to five years postdiagnosis) who completed a...
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NCPD Article

E-Cigarettes: Background and Essential Information for Providers

Susan Feeney
Jill M. Terrien
CJON 2020, 24(6), 694-698 DOI: 10.1188/20.CJON.694-698
E-cigarettes are rapidly increasing in use across all populations, particularly in adolescents and young adults. Smoking cessation is important for patients with cancer; however, evidence supporting e-cigarettes as an effective cessation strategy is lacking and not currently recommended...
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Tobacco-Control Attitudes, Advocacy, and Smoking Behaviors of Oncology Nurses

Linda Sarna
Jean K. Brown
Linda Lillington
Mary Ellen Wewers
Mary-Lynn Becht
ONF 2000, 27(10), 1519-1530 DOI:
Purpose/Objectives: To describe oncology nurses' at­titudes, smoking behaviors, and involvement in to­bacco-control policy and legislation. Design: Descriptive, cross-sectional survey. Sample: Responses from 1,508 (38% return) of 4,000 randomly selected members of the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS...
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Use of E-Cigarettes and Vaping

ONF 2019, 46(6), 645-646 DOI: 10.1188/19.ONF.645-646
Smokers who use combustible tobacco products, such as cigarettes, cigars, and pipes, have been turning to electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) or electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) as an alternative to combustible tobacco products and as a smoking cessation tool. Use of e-cigarettes has...
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