William SaroyanYou may tend to get cancer from the thing that makes you want to smoke so much, not from the smoking itself.
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If you are addicted to nicotine and constantly want to smoke, you will probably get cancer from the nicotine. However, if you quit smoking and don’t want to go back, you won’t get cancer from the nicotine.
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