What types of cancer are most commonly associated with tobacco use?
Tobacco use is most commonly associated with lung cancer, which is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. However, it also significantly increases the risk of cancers of the mouth, throat, esophagus, larynx, pancreas, bladder, cervix, and kidney. Additionally, smokeless tobacco products are linked to cancers of the oral cavity, including the gums, cheeks, and tongue.
