Cancer evokes fear, sparking anxious questions about its likelihood and timing. While science has made strides in understanding and treating cancer, there's a powerful weapon against one type that can be prevented.
A virus, Human Papillomavirus (HPV), is responsible for certain types of cancer, is sexually transmitted, and nearly everyone will be exposed to it.
HPV causes cancer
Most people agree that cancer is bad and that research into causes, treatments, preventions, and potential cures is essential.
Author's summary: HPV poses a significant cancer risk.