According to the findings of a new study, oral sex has emerged as a
significant risk factor for developing throat cancer in both the United
Kingdom and the United States. pharynx cancer has been dubbed an “epidemic”
by medical professionals as a result of its alarmingly high incidence rate
over the past two decades, surpassing cervical cancer as the most common
type of cancer diagnosed in both countries.
According to an article that was published in the journal The Conversation
by Dr. Hisham Mehanna of the University of Birmingham, the primary reason
for this is human papillomavirus (HPV), which is also the primary cause of
cancer of the cervix.
The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a common virus that can be transmitted
during vaginal, anal, and oral sex with a partner who already carries the
infection.
significant risk factor for developing throat cancer in both the United
Kingdom and the United States. pharynx cancer has been dubbed an “epidemic”
by medical professionals as a result of its alarmingly high incidence rate
over the past two decades, surpassing cervical cancer as the most common
type of cancer diagnosed in both countries.
According to an article that was published in the journal The Conversation
by Dr. Hisham Mehanna of the University of Birmingham, the primary reason
for this is human papillomavirus (HPV), which is also the primary cause of
cancer of the cervix.
The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a common virus that can be transmitted
during vaginal, anal, and oral sex with a partner who already carries the
infection.
