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Am i more likely to get skin cancer or lung cancer from smoking first?
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Lung: Direct association between smoking and lung cancer. The more you smoke, and the longer you do it, increases your risk. Skin cancer is more related to sunlight or uv exposure.
Answered 1/5/2019
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Lung cancer: Other cancers linked to smoking include esophageal, kidney, bladder, lung, mouth, throat, and there are more. Stop smoking!
Answered 3/31/2014
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