Causes Of Cancer

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1. Smoking
2. Working in hazardous environments without proper safety measure e-g an a plant that treats nuclear watses, or a plant that produces chemical based artificial dyes.
3. Age, Sex and Ethinicity of the person
4. History of cancer in the family.

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