Human Viruses and Cancer

The first human tumor virus was discovered in the middle of the last century by Anthony Epstein, Bert Achong and Yvonne Barr in African pediatric patients with Burkitt’s lymphoma. To date, seven viruses -EBV, KSHV, high-risk HPV, MCPV, HBV, HCV and HTLV1- have been consistently linked to different t...

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Main Authors: Abigail Morales-Sánchez, Ezequiel M. Fuentes-Pananá
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-10-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/6/10/4047