A study concluded "that alcoholic women are at high risk for in situ and invasive cervical cancer" but attributed this to indirect, lifestyle-related reasons.
Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) breast cancer
"DCIS patients and control subjects did not differ with respect to oral contraceptive use, hormone replacement therapy, alcohol consumption or smoking history, or breast self-examination. Associations for LCIS were similar."
Ependymoma
: Ependymoma
A review of the literature found that consumption of beer was associated with increased risk in one study but not in another
Intraocular and uveal melanomas
Nasopharynageal cancer / Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC)
A systematic review found evidence that light drinking may decrease the risk of nasopharyngeal carcinoma whereas high intake of alcohol may increase the risk.
Neuroblastoma
Alcohol intake has been associated with an increased risk of developing neuroblastoma.
Salivary gland cancer (SGC)
Alcohol use is associated with an increased risk of salivary gland cancer.
Testicular cancer
A review concluded that "There is no firm evidence of a causal relation between behavior risks [tobacco, alcohol and diet] and testicular cancer."
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