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  2. Can alcohol cause cancer? Here's what the science says

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    Reducing consumption or stopping drinking altogether can decrease the risk of developing alcohol-related cancers by 8%, and for any cancer by 4%, the report said.

  3. Alcohol and cancer - Wikipedia

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    Chronic pancreatitis is a known risk factor for cancer of the pancreas. But chronic pancreatitis that is due to alcohol doesn't increase risk as much as other types of chronic pancreatitis. So if there is a link with alcohol and pancreatic cancer risk, it is only very slight." [132]

  4. 7 major questions about alcohol and cancer: What doctors ...

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    A 2020 study found that among women, the risk of developing an alcohol-related cancer in one’s lifetime was 17% for those who consumed less than one drink per week, but 22% for those who ...

  5. Alcohol plays key role in cancer risk, new expert report warns

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    Out of all the modifiable risk factors associated with cancer, the report highlighted excessive alcohol use as one with a strong impact: 5.4% of all cancer cases diagnosed in the U.S. in 2019 were ...

  6. The new science on alcohol and cancer: 4 studies that found a ...

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    Here's the data that backs up Murthy's advisory, with some caveats:. How alcohol causes cancer. There are four ways alcohol causes cancer, Murthy said, citing a 2021 Nutrients study.. The first ...

  7. Excessive Alcohol Use Linked with Higher Risk for 6 Types of ...

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    Based on this research, people who reduce alcohol consumption or stop drinking entirely can decrease their risk of developing alcohol-related cancers by 8% and their risk of all cancer by 4% ...

  8. Nearly half of cancer cases in adults are caused by ... - AOL

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    "Ninety-seven thousand cancer cases every year can be attributed to alcohol consumption. That's a big number." Researchers studied 2019 data on 30 types of cancer in Americans over 30 that were ...

  9. Head and neck cancer - Wikipedia

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    Not using tobacco or alcohol can reduce the risk of head and neck cancer. [2] Regular dental examinations may help to identify signs before the cancer develops. [1] The HPV vaccine helps to prevent HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer. [10] Treatment may include a combination of surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and targeted therapy. [8]