Research has shown a link between cancer and which sexually transmitted disease?

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Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted virus in the United States. High-risk, or oncogenic, HPVs can cause cancer. A persistence of infection with high-risk HPV is a prerequisite for the development of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) lesions and invasive cervical cancers. No research supports such a link between syphilis, gonorrhea, or pelvic inflammatory disease and cancer.

Research Has Shown a Link Between Cancer and Which Sexually