Studies have reported a _______ increased risk for oral cancer in individuals who both smoke and drink heavily.

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Many studies have reported a synergism between smoking and alcohol use,resulting in a 30-fold increased risk for oral cancer in individuals who both smoke and drink heavily.The vast majority of oral cancers are attributed to the use of tobacco,both smoked and smokeless,and alcohol use.Those who chew tobacco are at high risk for oral lesions that can lead to oral cancer.

Studies Have Reported a _______ Increased Risk for Oral Cancer