You can return to normal activities 10 days later,” he said. Sexually-transmitted HPV can cause tonsil cancer. The incidence ...

A sore throat is quite a normal symptom that many people experience from time to time but one that won't go away could be a sign of something more sinister ...

They can also test your cancer cells to check for HPV infection. Treatment for tonsil cancer could include: Surgery Radiotherapy Chemotherapy Chemotherapy with radiotherapy (chemoradiotherapy) ...

Cancers that arise in the tonsil or back of the tongue are classified as oropharyngeal cancer, and most of these (approximately 70%) are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). Head and neck ...

An estimated 70% of throat cancers are attributed to HPV, the human papillomavirus. The Centers for Disease Control [CDC] ...

Besides a potential painless lump in the neck, tonsil cancer risk can escalate due to certain lifestyle choices, such as heavy smoking and alcohol consumption. The human papilloma virus (HPV ...

Glenn Moog didn't know much about HPV cancer — until he was diagnosed with it. The 59-year-old husband, father and realtor from Worthington had a swollen lymph node on his neck that kept getting ...

However, since the early 1970s, there has been a steady increase in cancers of the throat, tongue, and tonsils that are linked to HPV,” said Dr. Nicole Fowler, otolaryngologist and head and neck ...

Nearly half of the respondents believe that HPV is more common in women and only linked to cervical cancer. The virus is actually more common in men, and is linked to neck, tongue, tonsil ...