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The leading cause of lung cancer is surprising as most would think it is smoking. The real culprit on a global scale is air pollution. The UN released a report citing Ait pollution as the leading cause of lung cancer. I do not have a source for the report but I believe it was released last year.
There is no one main cause for cancer because cancer is a complex group of diseases with many possible causes. The known causes of cancer include genetics, tobacco use, heavy alcohol use, poor diet, body weight, not being physically active, infections, too much exposure to the sun, and exposure to different types of chemicals and radiation.
Toxins in our environment are the leading cause of cancer. Just look up information on the 'Love Canal' and see what toxins can do. The leading cause of childhood leukemia is exposure to toxins.
The number one cause of cancer is lack of consumption of leafy green vegetables, and eating processed food (flour, sugar, artificial colors and preservatives).
caused by cellular gens that control cell growth and division.
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Is HPV cancer?
No. Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is a virus that has the potential to cause cancer and/or genital warts. Just because you have HPV does not mean you have or will have cancer, but we now it is the primary cause of several types of cancer.
Is The biggest risk factor for the development of skin cancer is excessive exposure to ultraviolet light?
The sun is the primary cause of skin cancer.
What are the disadvantages of the asbestos?
The primary disadvantage of asbestos is that it can cause lung cancer and mesothelioma if the fibers are breathed in. Some suspect cancer can also result if the fibers are in the water you drink.
What is the probable cause of the recent increases of primary liver cancer?
The incidence of primary liver cancer has been rising in the United States and Canada since the mid-1990s, most likely as a result of the rising rate of hepatitis C infections.
What is the number one cause of death in the US?
Cancer is the primary cause of death in the world:)
Is smoking the major cause for cancer in the US?
* Cancer is the second leading cause of death and was among the first diseases causally linked to smoking. * Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death, and cigarette smoking causes most cases. * Compared to nonsmokers, men who smoke are about 23 times more likely to develop lung cancer and women who smoke are about 13 times more likely. Smoking causes about 90% of lung cancer deaths in men and almost 80% in women.
Does powerade cause cancer?
No, Powerade does not cause cancer.
What is meant by primary liver cancer?
A primary cancer is one that starts in a particular organ, rather than spreading from elsewhere.
What is a primary reason for the rapid growth of cancer?
The primary reason for the rapid growth of cancer is the fact that cancer cells can migrate throughout the whole body. This is called metastasizing.
Can a black freckle cause cancer?
no it cannot cause a cancer
Can botox cause cancer?
botox cause cancer yes or no
What is the cause of carcinoma cancer?
what is the major cause of carcinoma cancer
