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For an effective ban, menthol and all its analogues and derivatives should be completely prohibited in all tobacco-related products and accessories. Dr Ian Walker, Cancer Research UKs executive director of policy, said: Smoking is still the leading cause of cancer, causing around 150 cancer cases across the UK every single day, so the number of people continuing to smoke menthol-flavoured cigarettes is deeply concerning