Lung Cancer FAQs - 05. Can smoking cigars and pipes lead to lung cancer?

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05. Can smoking cigars and pipes lead to lung cancer?

Answer

Smoking cigars and pipes also puts you at risk for lung cancer. Cigar and pipe smokers have a higher risk of lung cancer than non-smokers. Even cigar and pipe smokers who do not inhale are at increased risk for lung, mouth, and other types of cancer.