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Not only is the minty, cooling flavored tobacco most heavily marketed and consumed in Black communities, where over 80% of smokers use menthol, it is a big reason Black men face the highest rate of lung cancer, says Phillip Gardiner, a public health activist and co-chair of the African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council

For comparison: in ordinary cigarette smoke composition the level of this substance was in a range from 450 to 600 micrograms

Nevertheless, a significant number of biomarker-based studies, cell/ in vitro and animal studies did indicate that e-cigarette exposure can result in oxidative stress, cellular apoptosis, DNA damage, genotoxicity, and tumor growth (Figure 2, and Supplementary file Materials 2 and 3), all of which can potentially increase risk of developing lung cancer or progression of any cancer

One thing Id quibble with is the statement that pipe and cigar smoking have the same cancer risk as cigarette