Wednesday, November 20, 2013

News From Medical News Today

News From Medical News Today


Smoking increases risk of death for nasopharyngeal carcinoma survivors

Posted: 19 Nov 2013 10:00 AM PST

Survivors of nasopharyngeal carcinoma who are former or current smokers are more likely to have their disease progress, relapse, orspread, and are more likely to die of their disease, compared with survivors of nasopharyngeal carcinoma who have never smoked, according to a study published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research.

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