Smoking linked to shorter survival after diagnosis of motor neurone disease
Survival time after diagnosis with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is 10 months shorter, on average, for smokers than non-smokers, an Italian study has found.
Nursing Standard.
31, 7, 16-16.
doi: 10.7748/ns.31.7.16.s17
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