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Oral sex is now the leading risk factor for throat cancer

By Hisham Mehanna, Professor, Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences, University of Birmingham

Over the past two decades, there has been a rapid increase in throat cancer in the west, to the extent that some have called it an epidemic. This has been due to a large rise in a specific type of throat cancer called oropharyngeal cancer (the area of the tonsils and back of the throat). The main cause of this cancer is the human papillomavirus (HPV), which are also the main cause of cancer of the cervix.…

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