HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer early detection in gay and bisexual men is an "orphan" practice: A qualitative analysis among healthcare providers

• Main Authors: I. Niles Zoschke (Author), Sarah L. Bennis (Author), J. Michael Wilkerson (Author), Cynthia L. Stull (Author), Alan G. Nyitray (Author), Samir S. Khariwala (Author), C. Mark Nichols (Author), B. R. Simon Rosser (Author), Charlene Flash (Author), Michael W. Ross (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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IntroductionAmong US men, oropharyngeal cancer (cancer of the back of the mouth and throat) is the 8th most common cancer. If detected early, human papillomavirus (HPV)-16-associated oropharyngeal cancer has a high 5-year survival rate. Risk factors such as high numbers of oral sex partners, dispari...