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[[Image:Van_Gogh_-_Skull_with_a_burning_cigarette.jpg|thumb|Smoking.]]
'''Smoking''' is an addiction people have that damages their health.  
'''Smoking''' is an addiction people have that damages their health.  


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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*Recurrent breast abscess.<ref name=pmid3225089>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Schäfer | first1 = P. | last2 = Fürrer | first2 = C. | last3 = Mermillod | first3 = B. | title = An association of cigarette smoking with recurrent subareolar breast abscess. | journal = Int J Epidemiol | volume = 17 | issue = 4 | pages = 810-3 | month = Dec | year = 1988 | doi =  | PMID = 3225089 }}
*Recurrent breast abscess.<ref name=pmid3225089>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Schäfer | first1 = P. | last2 = Fürrer | first2 = C. | last3 = Mermillod | first3 = B. | title = An association of cigarette smoking with recurrent subareolar breast abscess. | journal = Int J Epidemiol | volume = 17 | issue = 4 | pages = 810-3 | month = Dec | year = 1988 | doi =  | PMID = 3225089 }}
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*[[Warthin tumour]].
===Lung===
===Lung===
{{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 langerhans cell histiocytosis]] (Eosinophilic granuloma).
*[[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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*Bladder cancer ([[urothelial carcinoma]]).<ref name=medworld>{{cite web |url=http://medicineworld.org/cancer/lead/11-2006/smoking-related-cancers.html |title=Smoking Related Cancers |last1= |first1= |last2= |first2= |date= |work= |publisher= |accessdate=January 17, 2011}}</ref>
*Bladder cancer ([[urothelial carcinoma]]).<ref name=medworld>{{cite web |url=http://medicineworld.org/cancer/lead/11-2006/smoking-related-cancers.html |title=Smoking Related Cancers |last1= |first1= |last2= |first2= |date= |work= |publisher= |accessdate=January 17, 2011}}</ref>
*[[Kidney cancer]] ([[renal cell carcinoma]]).<ref name=medworld/>
*[[Kidney cancer]] ([[renal cell carcinoma]]).<ref name=medworld/>
*Head and neck cancer (squamous cell carcinoma - mouth, larynx, pharynx, esophagus).
*[[Head and neck cancer]] (squamous cell carcinoma - mouth, larynx, pharynx, esophagus).
*[[Colorectal cancer]] (adenocarcinoma).
*[[Colorectal cancer]] (adenocarcinoma).
*[[Cervical cancer]] (carcinoma).<ref name=aboutcom>{{cite web |url=http://quitsmoking.about.com/od/tobaccostatistics/a/cancerstats.htm |title=Smoking and Cancer - Statistics for the U.S. |last1=Martin |first1=Terry |last2= |first2= |date= |work= |publisher= |accessdate=January 17, 2011}}</ref>
*[[Cervical cancer]] (carcinoma).<ref name=aboutcom>{{cite web |url=http://quitsmoking.about.com/od/tobaccostatistics/a/cancerstats.htm |title=Smoking and Cancer - Statistics for the U.S. |last1=Martin |first1=Terry |last2= |first2= |date= |work= |publisher= |accessdate=January 17, 2011}}</ref>
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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==
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