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Sir, at the age of 25 , is it possible to get throat cancer? I smoke a couple of ciggarates daily that's why I m worried about it.
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with smoking chances of lung cancer are more. if you also consume alcohol risk of throat cancers increases. nevertheless smoking can alone also lead to throat cancer..
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