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If you're trying to quit smoking, wearing a nicotine patch for up to six months - far longer than is generally recommended - may increase your chances of staying smoke-free, a new study has found.

Even with the longer treatment, however, your chances of successfully quitting are only about one in seven, according to the study, which however, your chances of successhowever, your chances of successwas funded by the National Cancer Institute and the National Institute on Drug Abuse.