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Oral Sex And Throat Cancer?

November 1, 2007 by Scott Wharton  
Filed under Men's Health

Just when you thought it couldn’t get any worse, right? Well it seems that HPV doesn’t only causes cancer in the uterus. This MSN men’s health article explains more.

MONDAY, Aug. 27 (HealthDay News) — Human papillomavirus (HPV), which is believed to be responsible for most cervical cancers, may also be at the root of many cancers of the mouth and throat, new research suggests. ”

Oral Sex Implicated in Some Throat and Neck Cancers

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3 Responses to “Oral Sex And Throat Cancer?”
  1. Wow. I’ve never heard of any of the “previous research” mentioned in the article – you’d think they’d be a bit quicker in trying to get this information out.

  2. Scott says:

    yeah…like women need another reason to say NO!…lol.

    On a serious note, men can carry the virus and not be effected by it but then pass it on to a woman. One more reason to stress the use of condoms to sexually active teens, besides the obvious.

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  1. [...] Following my article on ‘Cold sore viruses may be linked to Alzheimer’s’, my fellow b5 Science and Health channel blogger Scott at Health and Menhas written a rather scary article on HPV’s role in some types of head and neck cancers and researchers are attributing this to … well, I’ll let you read his blog on this subject!!!! [...]



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