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[–] ThoGot@feddit.org 1 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

To be fair that's a vaccine against HPV, not against certain malignant cells

(also since only cervical cancer gets mentioned: you can develop cancer anywhere, depending on where you get infected with the virus. Throat cancer being very common as well)