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Is tar from cigarette smoke the greatest contributing factor to lung cancer?
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∙ 11y ago
No, but it exposes your tongue, mouth, throat, esophagus, stomach, large and small intestine and colon, all of which are prone to cancer when exposed to coal tars.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 11y agoIt isn't the greatest, but it does cause lung cancer. Try staying away from second-hand smoke too.
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∙ 13y agopossibly
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∙ 12y agoThey can get inside your lungs
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