When a papilloma or group of papillomas grows in the larynx, it can obstruct breathing. This causes a rare condition known as recurrent respiratory papillomatosis, which occurs mostly in children.

Human papillomavirus (HPV), the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the United States, sometimes affects the tongue, mouth, and/or throat. This is known as oral HPV. It often doesn't ...

Dr. Seerat Poonia, a head and neck surgeon at Swedish, is learning that throat cancers linked to human papillomavirus, or HPV, are preventable. "HPV-related throat cancer is one of the fastest ...

Inverted papillomas are rare noncancerous tumors that arise in your nasal and paranasal sinuses. Surgery is usually required to remove them due to their potential to become cancerous. Some people ...

Head and neck surgical, radiation, and medical oncologists in the Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of early stage and ...