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  2. Tattoos may increase blood cancer risk by 21% - AOL

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    Researchers are now looking at whether tattoos can raise the risk of different kinds of cancer. Tattoos were associated with a 21% increased risk of lymphoma, a type of blood cancer, in an ...

  3. Study Finds Tattoos May Be Linked to Higher Risk of Cancer - AOL

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    People with tattoos may be at a higher risk of developing malignant lymphoma, new research finds. Researchers discovered that the risk of developing lymphoma, a type of cancer, was 21% higher ...

  4. Possible link between tattoos and lymphoma revealed in ... - AOL

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    A new study out of Sweden finds that people with tattoos have a 21% higher risk of developing lymphoma, a type of blood cancer. “It is important to remember that lymphoma is a rare disease and ...

  5. Health effects of tattoos - Wikipedia

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    In medical imaging, such as mammography, [25] pigments in lymph nodes may be accidentally interpreted as abnormal results, giving false positive results for cancer. [26] [27] Treatment of cancer may include using blue dye in the body to detect a sentinel lymph node, so existing tattoo pigments in lymph nodes may cause difficulty in identifying ...

  6. Causes of cancer - Wikipedia

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    A cancer syndrome or family cancer syndrome is a genetic disorder in which inherited genetic mutations in one or more genes predisposes the affected individuals to the development of cancers and may also cause the early onset of these cancers. Although cancer syndromes exhibit an increased risk of cancer, the risk varies.

  7. Tattoo ink - Wikipedia

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    In medical imaging, such as mammography, [48] pigments in lymph nodes may be accidentally interpreted as abnormal results, giving false positive results for cancer. [49] [50] Treatment of cancer may include using blue dye in the body to detect a sentinel lymph node, so existing tattoo pigments in lymph nodes may cause difficulty in identifying ...

  8. Can tattoos cause blood or skin cancer? - AOL

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    This podcast episode discusses whether having tattoos can increase the risk of different types of cancer, particularly blood cancer, and why that may be. Can tattoos cause blood or skin cancer ...

  9. Signs and symptoms of cancer - Wikipedia

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    Cancer symptoms are changes in the body caused by the presence of cancer. They are usually caused by the effect of a cancer on the part of the body where it is growing, although the disease can cause more general symptoms such as weight loss or tiredness. There are more than 100 different types of cancer with a wide range of signs and symptoms ...