Talking to loved ones about a recent head and neck cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming. Of course, there is no one "right" ...

While throat cancer can feel like a run-of-the-mill sore throat, the NHS says a hoarse voice that hasn’t cleared up after three weeks should be checked out by a doctor. Rest assured, these symptoms ...

Why more men are getting throat cancer like Michael Douglas It’s more than a decade since the Hollywood star blamed oral sex for his illness. Here’s how the human papillomavirus became a male ...

Why oral sex is causing more men to get throat cancer like Michael Douglas It’s more than a decade since the Hollywood star blamed oral sex for his illness. Helen Rumbelow explains how the HPV ...

Medically reviewed by Renita White, MD Human papillomavirus (HPV), the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the United States, sometimes affects the tongue, mouth, and/or throat. This ...

How HPV affects the throat and mouth HPV is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections, with certain strains known to cause cancer. When transmitted through oral sex, high-risk HPV ...

A common virus transmitted during oral sex is fuelling a worrying rise in throat cancers among middle-aged Australians.

Doctors report a troubling increase in throat cancer cases among younger patients, attributing this trend to the prevalence of oral sex.

As throat cancer rates trend upward, oncologists are increasingly pointing to HPV transmitted via oral sex.

Throat cancer refers to cancer of the voice box, vocal cords, and other parts of the throat. Learn about the symptoms, risk factors, treatment, and outlook.