Study of Smoking Trajectory in Newly Diagnosis Lung Cancer Patients

Smoking Trajectory in Newly Diagnosis Lung Cancer Patients

1. Understanding the smoking change patterns among the newly diagnosis lung cancer patients after cancer diagnosis.
2. Explore the related factors of the smoking change patterns.
3. The type of smoking trajectory impact on survival and quality of life.

This was a prospective longitudinal design study. The investigators used the structure questionnaires to collect the data from a consecutive sample of newly diagnosed lung cancer patients.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Over 20 years old
• Newly diagnosed lung cancer
• Conscious clear and able to communicate
• Agreed to participate the study

Exclusion Criteria:

• Consciously confused
• Cognitive or psychotic disorders