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I'm 18 is oral cancer caused by hpv common?? i have received all the vaccines. i'm worried
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Not common but: possible however the best prevention is vaccines and safe sex
Answered 5/21/2015
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The jury is out: An increasing number of oral cancers are being associated with HPV infection. We don't yet know but presume that the vaccine will be preventative for these tumors.
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