One of the suggested vaccinations for young girls/women is the HPV vacination. Does that mean if everyone were vaccinated for HPV then no one would get oral cancer as a result of HPV? If that is the case I will have my son vaccinated. Its the same strain as the std.

Wendy
46yrs@ DX 9/16/09 T1N0 SCC of leftlat tongue, poorly differentiated.Partial glosectomy 10/01/09 & 10/16/09 & 11/10/09 60-70% tongue removed, Radical fff, 38 nodes-clear, no rads/chemo. 3 petscans-clear