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  2. Health effects of tobacco - Wikipedia

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    The primary risks of tobacco usage include many forms of cancer, particularly lung cancer, [53] kidney cancer, [54] cancer of the larynx [55] and head and neck, [56] bladder cancer, [57] cancer of the esophagus, [58] cancer of the pancreas, [59] stomach cancer, [60] and penile cancer. [61] Tobacco smoke can increase the risk of cervical cancer ...

  3. Category:Tobacco-related deaths - Wikipedia

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    People who died from cancer or other illnesses resulting from chewing or smoking tobacco products. Pages in category "Tobacco-related deaths" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total.

  4. 1950 Wynder and Graham Study - Wikipedia

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    This study was a retrospective, case-control study that compared smoking habits of 684 individuals with bronchogenic carcinoma to those without the condition. [12] The survey included questions about smoking: starting age, 20 year tobacco consumption, brands used; as well as inquires about exposure to hazardous agents in the workplace, alcohol use, and causes of death for family members.

  5. Cancer death rates decline yet new diagnoses spike for some ...

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    Cancer death rates dropped 34% between 1991 and 2022, according to the ACS report. ... which has always been the most common form of cancer and is tied to tobacco use," Carpten told Fox News ...

  6. Report: Cancer deaths have dropped, but alcohol is factor in ...

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    Scientific advances helped avert 4.1 million deaths from cancer in the 30 years between 1991 and 2021 according to a new report, but the disease continues to be a public health challenge. The ...

  7. List of causes of death by rate - Wikipedia

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    The causes listed are relatively immediate medical causes, but the ultimate cause of death might be described differently. For example, tobacco smoking often causes lung disease or cancer, and alcohol use disorder can cause liver failure or a motor vehicle accident.

  8. Tobacco smoking - Wikipedia

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    Smoking tobacco causes various types and subtypes of cancers [94] (particularly lung cancer, cancers of the oropharynx, [95] larynx, [95] and mouth, [95] esophageal and pancreatic cancer). [18] Using tobacco, especially together with alcohol, is a major risk factor for head and neck cancer. 72% of head and neck cancer cases are caused by using ...

  9. Tobacco harm reduction - Wikipedia

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    The consumption of tobacco products and its harmful effects affect both smokers and non-smokers, [9] and is a major risk factor for six of the eight leading causes of deaths in the world, including respiratory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, cerebrovascular diseases, periodontal diseases, teeth decay and loss, over 20 different types or subtypes of cancers, strokes, several debilitating ...