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SUBMITTER: Park ER
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5035625 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Park Elyse R ER Ostroff Jamie S JS Perez Giselle K GK Hyland Kelly A KA Rigotti Nancy A NA Borderud Sarah S Regan Susan S Muzikansky Alona A Friedman Emily R ER Levy Douglas E DE Holland Susan S Eusebio Justin J Peterson Lisa L Rabin Julia J Miller-Sobel Jacob J Gonzalez Irina I Malloy Laura L O'Brien Maureen M de León-Sanchez Suhana S Whitlock C Will CW
Contemporary clinical trials 20160719
<h4>Background</h4>Despite the well-established risks of persistent smoking, 10-30% of cancer patients continue to smoke after diagnosis. Evidence-based tobacco treatment has yet to be integrated into routine oncology care. This paper describes the protocol, manualized treatment, evaluation plan, and overall study design of comparing the effectiveness and cost of two treatments across two major cancer centers.<h4>Methods/design</h4>A two-arm, two-site randomized controlled comparative effectiven ...[more]