Throat cancer develops over time due to a combination of risk factors. These include tobacco use, harmful alcohol consumption, persistent infection with human papillomavirus (HPV), poor oral hygiene, and long-term irritation of throat tissues. It is important to emphasise that HPV is one of several risk factors and not a direct or sole cause of cancer, as most people exposed to HPV do not develop cancer. Throat cancer refers to cancers that affe…
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