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  2. Year: 2019
  3. Month: December

Month: December 2019

Paper Calls on Oncologists to Help Patients Quit Smoking

Posted on December 6, 2019

Oncology centers should make tobacco treatment a fourth pillar of their care, according to a recent paper published in JAMA Network by UW-CTRI Director Dr. Michael Fiore, UW Carbone Cancer Center Assistant Scientist Dr. Heather …

Posted in 2019 Articles

UW-CTRI Outreach Specialist Featured on Statewide Webinar for Wisconsin Cancer Council

Posted on December 6, 2019

UW-CTRI Regional Outreach Specialist Allison Gorrilla (right) presented the November Networking Webinar for the Wisconsin Cancer Council. Her topic was Tobacco Treatment for Cancer Patients Who Smoke. She covered: Special strategies for working with cancer …

Posted in 2019 Articles

Drs. Piper and Fiore Educate State Legislators on Vaping, Tobacco Purchasing Age

Posted on December 4, 2019

UW-CTRI Associate Director of Research Dr. Megan Piper and UW-CTRI Director Dr. Michael Fiore both offered insight on the research pertaining to two important current issues: Vaping and the legal age to purchase nicotine products. …

Posted in 2019 Articles, Megan Piper

New Grant at Madison VA will Reach Out to Veterans Who Smoke and Offer Help

Posted on December 4, 2019

The US Department of Veterans Affairs awarded a new $1 million grant to the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison to be the first ever to evaluate a chronic-care system designed to help …

Posted in 2019 Releases

New Grant to Evaluate eReferral to the Quit Line

Posted on December 4, 2019

A new grant from the UW Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (UW-ICTR) will evaluate electronic referrals from primary-care clinics to the Wisconsin Tobacco Quit Line. The grant, led by UW-CTRI Associate Director of Research …

Posted in 2019 Articles, Danielle McCarthy

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