This chapter explores the connection between microbes, such as viruses and bacteria, and various types of cancers, including head and neck cancer, cervical and genital cancers, as well as gastric cancer. The implementation of the Gardasil vaccine has shown promising results in reducing cervical cancer, with further decreases anticipated in the future.
Certain cancer rates rise among younger Americans. We get the facts behind the figures from Dr. Otis Brawley, professor of Oncology and Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins University. Get the facts first on Morning Wire.