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ASCO: HPV-Oral Cancer Won't Threaten Spouses

Skiffin16
Skiffin16 CSN Member Posts: 8,305 Member
edited June 2013 in Head and Neck Cancer #1
CHICAGO -- Oropharyngeal cancers that arise from human papillomavirus (HPV) are no more likely to spread to a domestic partner than to the general population, an observational study showed.

ASCO: HPV-Oral Cancer Won't Threaten Spouses

Interesting read for those that have discussed this topic before:

Best,
John
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  • D Lewis
    D Lewis CSN Member Posts: 1,581 Member
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    Thanks for posting this, John

    Interesting. Reassuring. Somehow, the more I can learn about this stuff, the easier it is to deal with it.

    Deb

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  • cureitall66
    cureitall66 CSN Member Posts: 913
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    Good post....

    Thanks for sharing this John. As always your quite thoughtful in sharing information you come across with those of us that have had some great concerns over this HPV thing. You the Man!

    ~C

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  • Skiffin16
    Skiffin16 CSN Member Posts: 8,305 Member
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    cureitall66 said:

    Good post....

    Thanks for sharing this John. As always your quite thoughtful in sharing information you come across with those of us that have had some great concerns over this HPV thing. You the Man!

    ~C

    Youzzzz

    I was thinking of you specifically when I posted it..., and a few others.

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  • laurabeau
    laurabeau CSN Member Posts: 40
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    Skiffin16 said:

    Youzzzz

    I was thinking of you specifically when I posted it..., and a few others.

    Thanks

    Thank you for posting John.  I was shocked and puzzled by my husband's diagnosis .

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