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Alcohol is a well-established, preventable cause of cancer, responsible for about 100,000 cancer cases and 20,000 cancer deaths annually in the United States,
Murthy said in a statement, emphasisingVivek Murthy,
dr.The direct link between alcohol consumption and cancer risk is well-established for at least seven types of cancer ... regardless of the type of alcohol (e.g., beer, wine, and spirits) that is consumed,
the statement said, including cancers of the esophagus, mouth, throat and voice box
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