Cancers caused by human papillomavirus infection can be prevented by a vaccine.
Many think that only women should be concerned, because this virus can cause cervical cancer, but it is a virus that can also affect men since it can be the cause of the appearance of other types of cancer, for example, in throat.
Dr. Marisa Azaret spoke with Dr. Gilberto de Lima Lopes, an oncologist at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center in Miami.