Impact of smoking on outcomes of patients with a history of recurrent nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer

Michael Rink; Evanguelos Xylinas; Marko Babjuk; Jens Hansen; Armin Pycha; Evi Comploj; Yair Lotan; Maxine Sun; Pierre I Karakiewicz; Joual Abdennabi; Harun Fajkovic; Wolfgang Loidl; Felix K Chun; Margit Fisch; Douglas S Scherr; Shahrokh F Shariat

doi:10.1016/j.juro.2012.08.029

Impact of smoking on outcomes of patients with a history of recurrent nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer

Michael Rink
Evanguelos Xylinas
Marko Babjuk
Jens Hansen
Armin Pycha
Evi Comploj
Yair Lotan
Maxine Sun
Pierre I Karakiewicz
Joual Abdennabi
Harun Fajkovic
Wolfgang Loidl
Felix K Chun
Margit Fisch
Douglas S Scherr
Shahrokh F Shariat

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Department for Urology

Abstract

We investigated the effects of cigarette smoking status, cumulative exposure and time from cessation on disease recurrence and progression in patients with a history of recurrent nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer.

Bibliographical data

Original language	English
Article number	6
ISSN	0022-5347
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2012.08.029
Publication status	Published - 12.2012