Just 24 hours after seeing a doctor for it, Moog was diagnosed with stage 4 base of tongue and neck cancer from the human papilloma virus, or HPV. Moog isn't alone on several fronts. A survey ...

Glenn Moog didn't know much about HPV cancer — until he was diagnosed with it. The 59-year-old husband, father and realtor from Worthington had a swollen lymph node on his neck that kept getting ...

An estimated 70% of throat cancers are attributed to HPV, the human papillomavirus. The Centers for Disease Control [CDC] ...

HPV not only increases risk of cervical cancer but also other types of cancers like vulvar, vaginal, anal and oropharyngeal cancers (throat, tongue, and tonsil cancers). Some strains of HPV cause ...

In general, head and neck cancers are treated with surgery, radiation, chemotherapy or a combination. However, head and neck ...

Dr Sanketh K Reddy explains the link between oral cancer and tobacco/alcohol use. He also highlights the symptoms and ...

“The most common HPV-related cancers are those of the genitals and reproductive tract. However, since the early 1970s, there has been a steady increase in cancers of the throat, tongue, and ...

HPV-related head and neck cancers may occur some ... So, taking out part of someone's tongue or throat is not something we can hide easily, and it impacts one's ability to interact and socialize." ...