Oral sex linked to cancer of the mouth By Sarah-Kate Templeton New research to be published next year will provide powerful evidence that oral sex can cause mouth cancer. Doctors who first suggested a form of mouth cancer could be linked to the same sexually transmitted virus that causes cervical cancer have found more data to back their controversial theory. Two years ago, the group from Johns Hopkins University in the US published a paper suggesting the human papilloma virus (HPV), the cause of most cervical cancer, can also cause mouth cancer. A new study, to be published in six...
