Extraordinary Opportunity: Research on Tobacco and Tobacco Related Cancers

**Semantic type:** Research Activity

**Definition:** Goal : to expand our understanding of tobacco addiction and the biological mechanisms underlying tobacco-induced cancers, develop ways to keep people of all ages from using tobacco, create interventions to prevent tobacco-related cancers in smokers and former smokers, and develop treatments for tobacco addiction and the cancers it causes. (from NCI Initiatives Web page)