The Catherine and Joseph Aresty Department of Urology, USC Institute of Urology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles.
Departments of Urology and Population Health, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY.
Urol Oncol. 2021 Dec;39(12):793-796. doi: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2021.08.025. Epub 2021 Oct 8.
The association between tobacco use and urothelial cancer of the bladder is well known. Given the worsening tobacco epidemic, here we make the case for systematic targeted points of intervention for urologists and other professionals to intervene against bladder cancer. Awareness of contemporary checkpoints where we can intervene for counseling patients may help medical education in a tobacco-pandemic difficult setting.
众所周知,吸烟与膀胱癌之间存在关联。鉴于烟草流行状况日益恶化,我们在此呼吁泌尿科医生和其他专业人员采取有针对性的系统性干预措施,以预防膀胱癌。了解当前我们可以进行咨询干预的关键点,可能有助于在烟草流行的困难环境下开展医学教育。