Dipping tobacco: Difference between revisions

===Cancer dangers===

[[Image:Dip in mouth.jpg|thumb|150px|right|An example of how dip is often placed.]]

Studies have shown that dipping tobacco has a relatively low risk for cancer, but some studies give conflicting results. One, done in 2004, shows that [[tobacco-specific nitrosamines|tobacco-specific nitrosamine]] (TSNA) levels were much higher in American dipping tobacco than those of Swedish products.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Rodu B, Jansson C |title=Smokeless tobacco and oral cancer: a review of the risks and determinants |journal=Crit. Rev. Oral Biol. Med. |volume=15 |issue=5 |pages=252–63 |year=2004 |pmid=15470264 |url=http://cro.sagepub.com/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=15470264 |doi=10.1177/154411130401500502}}</ref>