Viruses and human cancer : from basic science to clinical prevention /

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Group Author: Chang, Mei-Hwei (Editor); Jeang, Kuan-Teh (Editor)
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Heidelberg :
Publication Dates: [2014]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Recent results in cancer research, volume 193
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Carrier Form: viii, 290 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9783642389641 (hardback : alkaline paper) :
3642389643 (hardback : alkaline paper)
Index Number: QR372
CLC: R730.231
Call Number: R730.231/V821-2
Contents: Virus infection and human cancer : an overview / John T. Schiller and Douglas R. Lowy -- Epidemiology of virus infection and human cancer / Chien-Jen Chen, Wan-Lun Hsu, Hwai-I Yang, Mei-Hsuan Lee, Hui-Chi Chen, Yin-Chu Chien and San-Lin You -- Virus infection, inflammation and prevention of cancer / Norman Woller and Florian Kühnel -- The oncogenic role of hepatitis B virus / Lise Rivière, Aurélie Ducroux and Marie Annick Buendia -- Prevention of hepatitis B virus infection and liver cancer / Mei-Hwei Chang -- The oncogenic role of hepatitis C virus / Kazuhiko Koike -- Prevention of hepatitis C virus infection and liver cancer / E. J. Lim and J. Torresi -- The role of human papillomaviruses in oncogenesis / Kristen K. Mighty and Laimonis A. Laimins -- Control of HPV infection and related cancer through vaccination / Nam Phuong Tran, Chien-Fu Hung, Richard Roden and T.-C. Wu -- Prevention and treatment for Epstein-Barr virus infection and related cancers / Françoise Smets and Etienne M. Sokal -- HTLV-1 and leukemogenesis : virus-cell interactions in the development of adult T-cell leukemia / Linda Zane and Kuan-Teh Jeang -- Prevention of human T-cell lymphotropic virus Type 1 infection and adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma / Makoto Yoshimitsu, Yohann White and Naomichi Arima -- Molecular biology of human herpesvirus 8 : novel functions and virus-host interactions implicated in viral pathogenesis and replication / Emily Cousins and John Nicholas -- Anti-viral treatment and cancer control / Wei-Liang Shih, Chi-Tai Fang and Pei-Jer Chen.