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. 2016 May 9;2016(5):CD006103. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006103.pub7

ACTRN12614000876695

Trial name or title Improving radiotherapy outcomes with smoking cessation: feasibility trial in head and neck cancer patients [Health Steps]
Methods Parallel blinded safety/efficacy RCT
Participants Up to 40 head‐and‐neck cancer patients, smoking at least 5 CPD, scheduled for radiotherapy
Interventions 3m varenicline + 10 sessions manual‐based MI; control get TAU, no varenicline
Outcomes Feasibility and acceptability, i.e. compliance, tolerability Continuous abstinence up to 6m post‐radiotherapy, CO‐validated
Starting date August 2014
Contact information PI and enquiries: ben.britton@hnehealth.nsw.gov.au
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