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"Many people are not able to give up cigarettes. It is a real chemical condition," Coats says. Dr Mark Newman, the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons' representative at the Australian Council of Smoking and Health, agrees that while smokers need to be treated differently, their smoking status should not affect their place in the surgical queue. "I take risk into account. The risks of procedure versus the benefits, and that is affected by the smoking status of the patient," he says. Newman, a heart and lung surgeon, says complications associated with smoking are so significant he will delay an operation for the removal of a lung cancer so a patient can stop smoking for a minimum of four weeks before an operation.
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