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Cancer risk based on alcohol consumption levels: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis
Light, moderate, and heavy drinking of alcohol may lead to the development of different types of cancer, including laryngeal, esophageal, breast, colorectal, stomach, liver, prostate, and pancreatic cancer.
This study was carried out to confirm the cancer-promoting effects of alcohol. Researchers sifted through data drawn out from 106 studies.
Researchers discovered that low, moderate, and heavy drinking of alcohol increased the risk of developing different forms of cancer, including laryngeal, esophageal, breast, colorectal, stomach, liver, prostate, and pancreatic cancer. This study further affirmed that alcohol at all levels of consumption can facilitate the formation of cancerous cells and tumors in different parts of the body.
Research Summary Information
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2023
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Seunghee Jun, Hyunjin Park, Ui-Jeong Kim, Eun Jeong Choi, Hye Ah Lee, Bomi Park, Soon Young Lee, Sun Ha Jee, Hyesook Park
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Department of Preventive Medicine, Ewha Womans University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Graduate Program in System Health Science and Engineering, Ewha Womans University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea National Cancer Control Institute, National Cancer Center, Goyang, Korea Clinical Trial Center, Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital, Seoul, Korea Department of Preventive Medicine, Chung-Ang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea
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