Cancer charity issues warning over alcohol link Reuters via Yahoo! News Wed, 16 Nov 2005 10:09 AM PST Mouth cancer linked to smoking and drinking now kills more people in the UK than cervical and testicular cancer together, experts said on Wednesday. | Cancer charity issues warning over alcohol link RedNova Wed, 16 Nov 2005 5:30 AM PST LONDON (Reuters) - Mouth cancer linked to smoking and drinking now kills more people in the UK than cervical and testicular cancer together, experts said on Wednesday. Cancer Research UK has launched a three-year campaign to raise awareness of the little-known link between alcohol and the disease. It says some 4,400 people are diagnosed with mouth cancer each year in the UK and around 1,600 | Alcohol causing mouth cancer rise BBC News Tue, 15 Nov 2005 4:31 PM PST Mouth cancer cases are soaring because more people are drinking alcohol to excess, experts warn. | Alcoholic drinks linked to mouth cancer rise in UK Food Navigator Wed, 16 Nov 2005 2:50 AM PST 16/11/2005 - Rising alcohol consumption in the UK is contributing to a sharp increase in mouth cancer cases, warns cancer charity, adding more pressure on firms to actively promote responsible drinking. | Mouth cancer rates in sharp rise PA via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News Tue, 15 Nov 2005 6:12 PM PST Growing alcohol use and the UK's binge drinking culture are helping cases of mouth cancer surge, but few people are aware that this is a risk factor, experts have said. | | |
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