tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6802439210449224957.post6432036795501981168..comments2024-01-31T22:33:06.538-05:00Comments on Patient Safety Blog - Telling Our Stories: Multiple Deliberate Overdoses--I'm Smoking<b>Ken Farbstein</b>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12471299623665670773noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6802439210449224957.post-18623475471056210422008-11-17T01:20:00.000-05:002008-11-17T01:20:00.000-05:00Throat cancer often develops from squamous cells o...Throat cancer often develops from squamous cells on the mucosal surfaces of the larynx, pharynx or mouth. Smoking cigarettes and drinking large quantities of alcohol can increase a person's risk for developing throat cancer. Head and neck cancers account for about 5 percent of cancers in the United States. Throat cancers usually develop around age 60, and men are 10 times more likely to develop them than women. <A HREF="http://www.chantixhome.com/" REL="nofollow"> http://www.chantixhome.com/ </A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com