Learn how HPV transmitted through oral sex can lead to throat cancer and discover the essential prevention strategies that ...

Dr Hisham Mehanna, an expert in cancer at the University of Birmingham, said seven in 10 throat cancers are believed to be ...

More information: Takuya Nakagawa et al, Inhibition of human-HPV hybrid ecDNA enhancers reduces oncogene expression and tumor growth in oropharyngeal cancer, Nature Communications (2025).

Oral sex is causing an "epidemic" of throat cancer, with the practice being more damaging than smoking, boozing and a bad diet.

HPV-related throat cancers are rising, but risks can be lowered by avoiding tobacco, limiting alcohol, getting vaccinated, ...

including cancer that affects the nose and throat. These are known as HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancers, and the incidence of these tumors is rising. While many of these cancers are treatable if ...

Now, researchers from UC San Diego and their colleagues have found that HPV DNA hybridizes with human DNA genes in oropharyngeal cancer cells, forming extrachromosomal circular DNA (ecDNA ...

Phenotypic variables such as smoking history and occupational exposures were significators predictors of head and neck cancer risk.

Cancer is a debilitating illness that remains a persistent threat to humanity and is one of the leading causes of death ...

The first national conference on HPV in Indy discussed advances like self-collected HPV testing for cancer prevention.

To get screened for cervical cancer, patients in the United States may no longer need to put their feet in those awkward stirrups, brace for the uncomfortable speculum or even take the time off from ...

Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, particularly HPV-16, increasingly drives oropharyngeal cancer cases, especially among younger patients without traditional risk factors. This trend represents ...