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For what reasons tobacco use is considered the most common risk factor among all types of cancer?
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Tobacco use Cancers: I commend you for your desire for Good Health. As per national Cancer Institute, Tobacco use causes cancer of • Lung • Larynx (voice box) • Mouth • Throat • Esophagus • Stomach • Liver • Pancreas • Colon • Rectum • Kidney • Bladder • Cervix People who use smokeless tobacco (snuff or chewing tobacco) have increased risks of cancers of •Mouth •Esophagus •Pancreas Your LIFE is a GIFT!
Answered 5/10/2016
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