EPISODE · Jun 16, 2021 · 20 MIN
Head and Neck Cancer: Bob Cupps' Journey
from Sex+Health · host American Sexual Health Association
Head and neck cancers are increasing in number and one type - oropharyngeal cancers found in the area of the throat just behind the oral cavity, the base of the tongue, soft palate, the tonsils and the walls of the throat - is primarily caused by HPV. In this episode we're talking with Mr. Bob Cupps, who very recently underwent treatment for oropharyngeal cancer talks with us about his experiences, what the patient journey is like, and why HPV vaccines are crucial in preventing these diseases. Links: National Cancer Institute's resources on head and neck cancers: cancer.gov/types/head-and-neck/head-neck-fact-sheet American Cancer Society's patient navigation page: https://www.cancer.org/latest-news/patient-navigators-can-help-when-live-disrupts-cancer-care.html
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