Risk Factors Worsening for Adults With Cardiovascular Disease
From 1999-2002 to 2015-2018, worsening seen in proportion with ideal HbA1c, BMI; increase in proportion with non-HDL-C levels <100 mg/dL
Smoking
Smoking Tied to Higher Risk for Severe COVID-19
Higher risks for death, mechanical ventilation, and major cardiovascular event all independent of sociodemographic factors and medical history
Cessation Program in Cancer Clinics May Reach More Tobacco Smokers
Low-burden, point-of-care program may increase access to and impact of treatment to assist tobacco cessation
Predictors of Recurrence After RNU for Low-Grade UTUC
Findings may inform surveillance strategies and improve treatment outcomes.
E-Cigarette Smoking History Tied to Increased Bladder, Lung Cancer Risk
Findings demonstrated that all smoking histories were tied to a higher prevalence of bladder and lung cancer.
Younger Black Men Have Worst Survival in the mRCC Population
Possible reasons for the survival disparity include differences in obesity and smoking incidence among Black men younger than 50 years.
Younger Black Men Have Worst Survival in the mRCC Population
Possible reasons for the survival disparity include differences in obesity and smoking incidence among Black men younger than 50 years.
E-Cigarettes Tied to Quitting Among Smokers Not Trying to Quit
Findings seen for both discontinuation overall and discontinuing daily smoking
Current Smoking in UTUC Cases Predicts Post-RNU Disease Recurrence
A recent study characterized disease recurrence patterns and predictive risk factors for recurrence in patients who underwent radical nephroureterectomy for low-grade upper tract urothelial carcinoma.
Smoking Linked to Fatal Event as First Sign of CVD
Smoking associated with earlier onset of cardiovascular disease, by 5.1 years for men and 3.8 years for women.
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