Health Pulse: A Cleveland Clinic Florida Podcast

Health Pulse: A Cleveland Clinic Florida Podcast


Word of Mouth - The HPV Epidemic

July 30, 2021

There has been a substantial increase in the oropharyngeal cancer in the United States. Young men and women without the traditional risk factors, like smoking and drinking, are part of a growing trend of patients thought to have contracted the disease from exposure to the Human Papillomavirus or HPV. An awareness of this condition is necessary for a timely diagnosis.