⚠️3 RISK FACTORS for Head & Neck Cancer

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🧬As head and neck cancer awareness month comes to an end, I have graphically displayed the 3 most common factors that put one at great risk for developing head and neck cancer, while spreading awareness.

👩‍⚕️If you have any or all of these risk factors, this does not guarantee that you will develop head and neck cancer. However, your risk may be greatly increased. It is worth seeing your doctor if you are concerned about your cancer risk.

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