Researchers from Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit have blamed the human papillomavirus (HPV) for the alarming increase in oropharyngeal cancer among young adults. There has been a 60 percent increase from 1973 and 2009 in cancers of the tonsils, soft palate, base of tongue, and pharynx in people who are below the age of 45. "The growing incidence in oropharyngeal cancer has been largely attributed to the sexual revolution of the 1960s and 1970s, which ...You have just read an article categorized health
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