Can smoking cause brain cancer?

1 answer | Last updated: Oct 02, 2010
beancounter asked...
Can smoking cause brain cancer?
 

R_Skelley said...

Smoking may not be a direct cause of brain cancer. It is possible that lung cancer or other cancers related to smoking can cause the brain cancer indirectly. Metastasized cancer can float around the body and thus cause the cancer to lodge in the brain.

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