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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol. 2022 Aug 18;80:102237. doi: 10.1016/j.canep.2022.102237

Table 2:

Smoking, Cancer Characteristics, and Relapse Rates

Author / Year Cancer Type n Baseline cigarettes/day % relapse Quit rate assessment time point
Chen 2014 Head & Neck 49 20 53% (23/49) end of RT
Cooley 2007 NSCLC 70 22.7 30% (21/70) Average 2.5 years
Cooley 2009 NSCLC 21 17 52% (11/21) 4 months
deBruin-Visser 2012 Lung, Head & Neck, Breast, Sarcoma, GU, others 58 20 17% (10/58) 12 months
Farley 2016 Lung cancer 6 NR 50% (3/6) 3 months
Gulmond 2014 Breast, GU, GI, Gyn, Head & Neck 55 16 49.1% (27/55) 4 months
Humphris 2004 Oral 53 17 13% (7/53) 15 months
Krebs 2019 Lung, GI, others 20 NR 70% (14/20) 1 month
Maher 2003 Lung, Head & Neck 93 31.5 12% (12/93) 3 months
Martinez 2018 Lung, Head & Neck, AML, GU, Gyn, GI, Liver, Pancreas, others 357 20.8 25% (91/357) 2 months
Matulewicz 2021 GU 2664 NR Unable to assess
Naresh 2020 Head & Neck 500 NR 15% (75/500) 2 years
Ostroff 2013 Thoracic, Head & Neck, Breast, GYN, GU, others 83 19.5 30% (25/83) 6 months
Ostroff 1995 Head & Neck 74 27.76 35% (26/74) Mean: 217 days
Park 2020 Breast, GI, GU, Gyn, Head & Neck, Lung, Lymphoma, Melanoma 74 10 29.7% (22/74) 6 months
Paul 2019 GU, GI, Breast, Lung, Melanoma, Heme, Head & Neck 91 NR 22% (20/91) 3.5 years
SandersonCox 2002 NSCLC 20 20 10% (2/20) Mean: 14.9 months
Schnoll 2003 Head & Neck, Lung 30 NR 23% (7/30) 3 months
Schnoll 2002 Head & Neck, Lung 30 NR 23% (7/30) 3 months
Sheikh 2021 NSCLC 157 NR 5.1% (8/157) average 7 year
Simmons 2013 Head & Neck, Thoracic 52 24.1 13% (7/52) 12 months
Simmons 2020 Thoracic, Head & Neck, GI, Breast, GU, Gyn, Heme, Cutaneous, others 182 21.6 33% (60/182) 12 months
Smailey 2021 Head & Neck SCC 56 42 30% (17/56) 12 months
Smith 2020 Head & Neck SCC 18 50 pack years 48% (8/18) 3 months
Smith 2021 Head & Neck 21 42 pack years 57% (12/21) 3 months
Tomek 2003 Second Head & Neck tumor 91 NR Unable to assess 6 months
Vitzthum 2015 Lung 131 NR 22% (29/131) End of therapy
Walker 2004 NSCLC 43 NR 44% (19/43) Mean: 33 months
Walker 2006 NSCLC 93 24.6 57% (53/93) 12 months

RT=Radiation Therapy, NSCLC=non-small cell Lung Cancer, GU=Genitourinary, GI=Gastrointestinal, Gyn=Gynecological, AML=Acute Myeloid Leukemia, SCC=Squamous Cell Carcinoma