Which action is LEAST likely to reduce cancer risk?

a. restricting alcohol intake
b. beginning estrogen replacement therapy after menopause
c. maintaining a desirable weight
d. avoiding tobacco
e. avoiding direct sun exposure


ANSWER: b

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