More men may get throat cancer from having oral sex with women than from smoking due to HPV, or human papillomavirus. Of 271 throat-tumor samples collected between 1984 and 2004, the percentage of oral cancer linked to HPV jumped to almost 73 percent from about 16 percent, according to a new study in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
Can cancer of the Uterus or Vagina be transmitted having oral sex?
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Oral Sex, Throat Cancer And HPV
More men may get throat cancer from having oral sex with women than from smoking due to HPV, or human papillomavirus. Of 271 throat-tumor samples collected between 1984 and 2004, the percentage of oral cancer linked to HPV jumped to almost 73 percent from about 16 percent, according to a new study in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
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Yes. If you notice I said from HPV.
In your original post you said nothing about HPV, just about cancer in general, which is NOT contagious. However HPV *is*
And if you notice I also mentioned oral HPV below already.