A study published in The Lancet Regional Health - Americas found that annual alcohol-related cancer deaths in the United States increased from 11,361 in 1990 to 23,126 in 2023. ^[1] A study published in The Lancet reported that daily alcohol consumption is linked to an increased risk of dying from nine distinct types of cancer. ^[2] Among men aged 20 to 54, colorectal cancer was the most common alcohol-related cancer death, while breast cancer was the leading cause among women. ^[3] Dr. Jinmei Zani, a researcher at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami, stated that cancer risk increases even with daily consumption of one standard drink. ^[4] Researchers analyzed 33 years of data from the Global Burden of Disease study to determine the link between alcohol consumption and cancer mortality in the US. ^[5] Researchers using data from the Global Burden of Disease Study found that even one standard drink per day is sufficient to increase the probability of dying from certain cancers. ^[6] The New York Post reported that alcohol-related cancer deaths more than doubled globally between 1990 and 2023, rising from 11,361 to 23,126 cases per year. ^[7] The study identified nine specific cancer types linked to alcohol consumption: breast, prostate, colon, rectal, stomach, pancreatic, liver, head and neck, and esophageal cancer. ^[8]