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Supposing your spouse has prostate cancer. can you get or develop cancer from having sex?
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No: Prostate cancer is not a sexually transmissible disease. Now, if your spouse has HIV or hpv, you could catch it and those could lead to development of certain cancers.
Answered 6/10/2014
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