The number of serious head and neck cancers linked to a virus spread by oral sex is rising rapidly and suggests boys as well as girls should be offered protection through vaccination, doctors said on Friday.
Despite an overall slight decline in most head and neck cancers in recent years, cases of a particular form called oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) have increased sharply, particularly in the developed world.
Read on here from Sydney Morning Herald.
Totally strange!
Sounds like there does need to be a call for more widespread vaccination. We'll see if there's a call for it.
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Thet's bad news, Enid.
ReplyDeleteBut, I think I read somewhere that masturbation inhibit cancer. Maybe a proper mix is what we need to stay healthy >:)