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The Infection Connection

Publication
Article
CUREBonus Issue
Volume 1
Issue 1

One-fifth of all cancers are caused by viral infections. New treatment and prevention strategies are in the works.

When Michael Becker was diagnosed with stage 4 head and neck cancer in 2015, he learned that his disease had been caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), a silent infection that