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Cost and Effectiveness of Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy Among Heavy Smokers Contacting a Quitline

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 June 2014

Laurie Krupski*
Affiliation:
Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI)
K. Michael Cummings
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina
Andrew Hyland
Affiliation:
Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI)
Martin C. Mahoney
Affiliation:
Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI)
Benjamin A. Toll
Affiliation:
Yale University School of Medicine, Yale Cancer Center
Matthew J. Carpenter
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina
Shannon Carlin-Menter
Affiliation:
Family Medicine, University at Buffalo
*
Corresponding Author: Laurie Krupski Department of Health Behavior Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY 14263 Email: Laurie.Krupski@Roswellpark.org

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