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including boys who can't get cervical cancer True enough (modulo questions of how trans people are identified) but while HPV is best known for causing cervical
by cperciva 3y ago
including boys who can't get cervical cancer
True enough (modulo questions of how trans people are identified) but while HPV is best known for causing cervical cancer, it also causes cancers of the penis, anus, mouth, and throat.
- f731d3a6-1e22 3y ago> but while the HPV is best known for causing cervical cancer, it also causes cancers of the penis, anus, mouth, and throat. or > but while the HPV vaccine is best known for preventing cervical cancer, it also prevents cancers of the penis, anus, mouth, and throat. FTFY
- cperciva 3y agoI wrote what I did deliberately; I wasn't sure if any trials had tested the other cancers (although it would be incredibly surprising if they weren't similarly prevented).
- f731d3a6-1e22 3y agoMakes sense Still you wrote "HPV vaccine is best known for causing", thats what I wanted to fix
- cperciva 3y agoWhoops! Thanks, I fixed that.