How long do you have to smoke to get cancer?

Kevin Peterson [ https://www.quora.com/profile/Kevin-Peterson-539 ] asked - How long do you have to smoke to get cancer? My answer - I smoked tobacco cigarettes for 40 years. I quite 21 years a…

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