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9/13/2010
Results from a a pilot study at a thoracic surgery clinic reveal that visits to a thoracic surgeon can be a productive time for helping patients who smoke to quit. The researchers found that a 10-minute smoking cessation intervention produced a quit rate at 3 months of 35 percent (14 of 40 patients).
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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