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Does the use of anabolic steroids increase your risk of cancer?
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Yes: It can increase your risk of testicular and prostate cancer.
Answered 2/27/2013
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Yes: There is also an increaserd risk of liver tumors with the use of ansabolic steroids. Don't do it!
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