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Motivating smoking cessation among dental patients: smokers' interest in biomarker testing for susceptibility to tobacco-related cancers.
Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco - 1 Dec 1999
Ostroff J S, Hay J L, Primavera L H, Bivona P, Cruz G D, LeGeros R
Abstract excerpt
This study examined interest in receiving biomarker testing for tobacco-related cancer susceptibility among 148 smokers seeking routine oral health care in a public dental clinic. Patients completed a brief, self-report survey assessing their smoking history, tobacco-related illness history, readiness to quit smoking, perceived risk and worry about cancer, and their interest in being tested for genetic...
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