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Journal Journal: Virus Likely to Cause Throat Cancer After Oral Sex

Johns Hopkins University recently performed a study which linked oral sex to a type of throat cancer after contracting the HPV virus (BBC News Article). 100 men and women diagnosed with oropharyngeal cancer had blood and saliva tested and were interviewed on sexual activity among other risk factors such as family history. 72% of the 100 men and women had HPV16 virus (the most common cancer-causing strain) within their tumors. This nu

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