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Papillomavirus, oral sex and throat cancer

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    CQFD
  • 15 June 2015
  • Sandrine Faivre
    • CHUV
    • Biologie et de médecine, UNIL
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In 2014, actor Michael Douglas stunned everyone. His throat cancer was not due to his tobacco consumption, but to oral sex practices. The disease was reportedly caused by a papillomavirus.

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