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Alcohol and Cancer

March 19, 2013 by  
Filed under Alcohol and Cancer, Alcohol Facts

Alcohol and Cancer There is strong evidence that alcohol increases cancer risk everywhere it “touches.” Alcohol increases the risk of certain types of cancers such as oral, pharynx, gastrointestinal, esophageal and liver cancers in both genders.  Several studies have shown an increased risk of basal cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer, with alcohol consumption. […]