You might be surprised to learn that the sexually transmitted human papilloma virus (HPV) is a leading cause of throat cancers, and it spreads from person to person via oral sex. read more
The human papillomavirus (HPV) has been linked to an increase in throat cancer diagnoses from oral sex. Here's what you should know about your risk. read more
Fast facts on oral sex and throat cancer. Oral sex does not directly cause throat cancer, but it can spread HPV. HPV can cause pre-cancerous changes in cells that may lead to throat cancer later on. read more