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The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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Survivorship in Cancer Patients and Smoking Cessation Strategies
The chapter explores survivorship in cancer patients, emphasizing the importance of maintaining healthy habits post-treatment to prevent potential long-term consequences. The discussion also covers the Eagles trial and the use of medications like varenicline and bupropion for smoking cessation in patients with psychiatric disorders, comparing them to nicotine replacement therapy. Additionally, the conversation delves into the effectiveness of e-cigarettes for smoking cessation, concerns about nicotine addiction, and the need for caution in interpreting research findings.
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