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Oral sex causing small-scale throat cancer
Melbourne: Growing prevalence of oral sex may be leading to an increased incidence of throat cancer, according to a new study.
In the study, a virus called human papillomavirus (HPV), contracted through oral sex, was found to be a much stronger risk factor than tobacco or alcohol use.
With 6,000 cases per year and an annual increase of up to 10 per cent in men younger than 60, some researchers believe
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