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Most people know that heavy alcohol drinking can cause health problems. But many people might not know that drinking alcohol can raise their cancer risk.
Types of cancer linked to alcohol use Alcohol is a known cause of cancers of the:
• Mouth
• Throat (pharynx)
• Voice box (larynx)
• Esophagus
• Liver
• Colon and rectum
• Breast