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Tobacco chewers are prone to oral cancer only or in other organs too? Do all chewers suffer cancer for sure? Please elaborate and give additional details on "all about tobacco chewing"
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tobacco chewers have high risk of developing oral and digestive tract cancers.yes incidence is high in them.But if they stop the habit the risk reduces considerably.
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