throat cancer
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An overview of three types of head and neck cancer often caused by HPV: tonsil cancer, soft palate cancer and tongue cancer.
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Dr. Gregory Jones discusses the link between HPV infection and cancers of the head and neck, including throat and mouth cancer.
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Oral and maxillofacial surgeon Dr. Kevin Arce discusses oral cancer treatment and prevention.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends some adults ages 27 to 45 talk with their health care provider about the HPV vaccine.
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Mayo Clinic researchers have found that a new, shorter treatment for patients with HPV-associated oropharynx cancer leads to excellent disease control and fewer side effects, compared to standard treatment.