National Cancer Institute
at the National Institutes of Health
Quitting and Prevention Help and Information
- LiveHelp
Get live, online help from the NCI to quit smoking. - Smokefree.gov
Offers science-driven tools, information, and support that have been effective in helping smokers quit. - Smokefree Smartphone Applications
Interactive tools for smartphones with facts, support, and ways to track progress to help keep you motivated to quit smoking and stay smokefree. - Where To Get Help When You Decide To Quit Smoking
A fact sheet that provides information about helpful resources for people who have decided to quit smoking. - How To Handle Withdrawal Symptoms and Triggers When You Decide To Quit Smoking
A fact sheet that provides helpful tips related to smoking cessation. - Cigarette Smoking: Health Risks and How to Quit (PDQ®)
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Expert-reviewed information summary about research and guidelines focused on the prevention and cessation of cigarette smoking. - Lung Cancer Prevention (PDQ®)
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Expert-reviewed information summary about factors that may influence the risk of developing lung cancer and about research aimed at the prevention of this disease. - Smoking in Cancer Care (PDQ®)
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Expert-reviewed information summary about the influence of continued smoking on cancer treatment and risk of second cancers. Interventions to encourage smoking cessation are also discussed. - Cancer Trends Progress Report: Prevention
This section of the report focuses on factors that can affect a person's risk of getting cancer. Has information on adult and youth smoking, alcohol and fat consumption, certain chemicals in the environment, and other topics. - Tobacco Control Monograph Series
NCI established the Tobacco Control Monograph series in 1991 to provide ongoing and timely information about emerging public health issues in smoking and tobacco use control.