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Cigar and Pipe smoking increases the risk of oral, throat, and esophageal cancers at a similar rate to cigarettes. Here's one study: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih

• hammock 2y ago
  That study does not address occasional cigar smokers vs frequent. And almost no cigar study makes the important distinction between black & mild type products (which are considered cigars, often inhaled, and smoked daily if not many per day) and Cuban cigar type deals, which are not inhaled and smoked far more seldom