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Approximately 90 percent of those diagnosed with oral cancer or pharyngeal cancer (including cancer of the mouth, tongue, lips, throat, parts for the nose, and larynx) are tobacco users. Tobacco. All forms of tobacco increase a person's risk of oral cancer.
Smoking is a major cause of cancers of the mouth and throat. Provided cancer is not already present, stopping smoking halves the risk of mouth and throat cancer within five years, and the risk continues to decline over time.