Patients with HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer who received 23% less radiation reported fewer swallowing, voice and dry mouth problems six months after treatment.
|Podcasts|August 22, 2019
SupermanHPV: Fighting Against HPV-Related Cancers
Author(s)Kristie L. Kahl
In this episode of the “CURE Talks Cancer” podcast, we spoke with Jason Mendelsohn, a stage 4 HPV-related throat cancer survivor who created a web site geared to raising awareness about HPV-related cancers.
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With no symptoms besides a lump in his neck, Jason Mendelsohn was devastated to discover he was being diagnosed with stage 4 HPV-related throat cancer at the age of 44.
Determined to raise awareness about these types of cancers, as well as their vaccines, screening and treatments, Jason created a website called
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