Journal club: Cytisine for smoking cessation

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:39 p.m.

b'Many treatments available for smoking cessation are unaffordable for the majority of smokers, however cytisine is one exception. Jennifer Quint (Thorax\\u2019s journal club editor) talks to Robert West (Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London) about the mechanism of the drug and his research into its efficacy and cost-effectiveness. Professor West\\u2019s trial was recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine.See also:http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1102035'