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Interestingly, these people may be cheaper to care for, i.e. they have lower health care costs, as they die earlier and quickly.<ref name=pmid18254654>{{cite journal |author=van Baal PH, Polder JJ, de Wit GA, ''et al.'' |title=Lifetime medical costs of obesity: prevention no cure for increasing health expenditure |journal=PLoS Med. |volume=5 |issue=2 |pages=e29 |year=2008 |month=February |pmid=18254654 |pmc=2225430 |doi=10.1371/journal.pmed.0050029 |url=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.carolinajournal.com/articles/display_story.html?id=5041|title=The Social Benefits of Smoking |last1=Staddon |first1=John |last2= |first2= |date= |work= |publisher= |accessdate=January 17, 2011}}</ref> | Interestingly, these people may be cheaper to care for, i.e. they have lower health care costs, as they die earlier and quickly.<ref name=pmid18254654>{{cite journal |author=van Baal PH, Polder JJ, de Wit GA, ''et al.'' |title=Lifetime medical costs of obesity: prevention no cure for increasing health expenditure |journal=PLoS Med. |volume=5 |issue=2 |pages=e29 |year=2008 |month=February |pmid=18254654 |pmc=2225430 |doi=10.1371/journal.pmed.0050029 |url=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.carolinajournal.com/articles/display_story.html?id=5041|title=The Social Benefits of Smoking |last1=Staddon |first1=John |last2= |first2= |date= |work= |publisher= |accessdate=January 17, 2011}}</ref> | ||
==Quantification== | |||
Smoking is often quantified by ''[[pack years]]''. | |||
==Non-malignant disease== | ==Non-malignant disease== | ||
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{{Main|Medical_lung_diseases#Smoking_associated_disease}} | {{Main|Medical_lung_diseases#Smoking_associated_disease}} | ||
*[[Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease]] (COPD). | *[[Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease]] (COPD). | ||
*[[Pulmonary | *[[Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis]] (Eosinophilic granuloma). | ||
*[[Desquamative interstitial pneumonia]] (DIP). | *[[Desquamative interstitial pneumonia]] (DIP). | ||
*[[Respiratory bronchiolitis interstitial lung disease]] (RBILD). | *[[Respiratory bronchiolitis interstitial lung disease]] (RBILD). | ||
*[[Smoking-related interstitial fibrosis]] (SRIF). | |||
==Cancer== | ==Cancer== | ||
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==No association with smoking== | ==No association with smoking== | ||
*Breast cancer. | *Breast cancer. | ||
*Brain tumours ([[Glioma]], [[Meningioma]]).<ref name="pmid24972852">{{Cite journal | last1 = Vida | first1 = S. | last2 = Richardson | first2 = L. | last3 = Cardis | first3 = E. | last4 = Krewski | first4 = D. | last5 = McBride | first5 = M. | last6 = Parent | first6 = ME. | last7 = Abrahamowicz | first7 = M. | last8 = Leffondré | first8 = K. | last9 = Siemiatycki | first9 = J. | title = Brain tumours and cigarette smoking: analysis of the INTERPHONE Canada case-control study. | journal = Environ Health | volume = 13 | issue = | pages = 55 | month = | year = 2014 | doi = 10.1186/1476-069X-13-55 | PMID = 24972852 }}</ref> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Obesity]]. | *[[Obesity]]. | ||
*[[Ethanol abuse]]. | *[[Ethanol abuse]]. | ||
*[[Pack year]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||