title: Q&A: Howard Koh on smoking cessation and policy.
abstract: To mark the 50th anniversary of the Surgeon General's first report on smoking and health, and to promote this year's report, Howard Koh, MD, MPH, assistant secretary for health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, spoke about the importance of and the continuing need for tobacco-control efforts.
authors.lastname: Howard Koh
authors.lastname: American Association Cancer
mesh_terms: D000846:Anniversaries and Special Events; D006801:Humans; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology; D012907:Smoking / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D016540:Smoking Cessation / Q000523:psychology*; D014481:United States