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Could smoking as such cause cancer?
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YES!!!!: Smoking is one of the worst things you can do to yourself. It leads to a multitude of cancers and other non malignant diseases. Please do not smoke!
Answered 2/4/2014
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Smoking-->Cancer.: Smoking causes cancer, yes. Lung cancer, oropharyngeal cancers, and cancers in other areas. There are 42 specific cancer-causing agents in cigarettes.
Answered 1/3/2016
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