18 march 2026

Rethinking “Safe” Drinking: A Review of the Carcinogenic Risks of Alcohol Consumption

Alcohol consumption is a major contributor to the global cancer burden. This review synthesizes recent evidence on the epidemiology of alcohol use, the biological mechanisms underlying alcohol-related carcinogenesis, and the extent to which cancer risk is reduced following alcohol cessation. It also examines clinical and population-level strategies to reduce alcohol consumption.

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Daniel Peter Chen-Yang Nikhil; Nah Benjamin Kai Yi; Huang Daniel Q.
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Periodical: Current Hepatology Reports - Volume: 25 - Number: 1
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18 march 2026

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