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| Tobacco user category | Description |
|---|---|
| Never-smoker | Refers to those who smoked <100 cigarettes in their lifetime and who, at the time of the diagnosis, did not smoke at all. |
| Former smoker | Refers to those who quit smoking for at least 1 year |
| Current smoker | Refers to those who were still smoking around the time of diagnosis. |
