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Yale Doc: Throat, Neck Cancers Caused by HPV ‘Completely Preventable’ with Caccine
While cancer of the throat, back of the tongue, tonsils and soft palate (the location of the uvula), known as oropharyngeal cancer, can be caused by smoking or heavy drinking, HPV also has been linked to it, according to Dr. Saral Mehra, section chief for head and neck and otolaryngology surgery at the Yale School of Medicine.
Source: CT Insider