# OnCo record paper-peto-smoking-cessation-lung-cancer-uk-bmj-2000 (paper). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
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  schema:identifier "paper-peto-smoking-cessation-lung-cancer-uk-bmj-2000" ;
  schema:name "Smoking, smoking cessation, and lung cancer in the UK since 1950: combination of national statistics with two case-control studies"@en ;
  schema:description "Quitting works, and it works even in middle age. Men who stopped at 30 had a 2 percent lifetime risk of dying of lung cancer, at 40 it was 3 percent, at 50 it was 6 percent, and those who carried on had 16 percent."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/key-papers/paper-peto-smoking-cessation-lung-cancer-uk-bmj-2000/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-25"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.321.7257.323>, <https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10926586/> ;
  onco:tag "lung-evidence" ;
  schema:sameAs <https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.321.7257.323> ;
  schema:datePublished "2000"^^xsd:gYear ;
  schema:author "Peto R, Darby S, Deo H, et al." ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/key-papers/paper-doll-peto-50-year-doctors-bmj-2004/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/smoking-cessation-after-diagnosis/>, <https://onco.cc/roadmaps/prevention-roadmap/> ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/lung-cancer/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/nsclc/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/sclc/> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/prevention/>, <https://onco.cc/fronts/early-detection/> ;
  onco:people <https://onco.cc/people/richard-peto/> ;
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