Viruses and human cancer
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat33353
S. David Hudnall, editor.
--New York, NY:
Springer
, c2014.
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Viruses and Human Cancer provides a comprehensive review of the seven currently known human tumor viruses and their associated cancers with an emphasis on epidemiology, clinicopathologic features, and pathogenesis. Chapters are written by internationally recognized experts, and all are generously illustrated with tables, diagrams, and photographic images.
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- Other Authors
- Hudnall, S. David
- Responsibility
- S. David Hudnall, editor
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Publisher
- Springer
- Date of Publication
- c2014
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xi, 386 pages)
- ISBN
- 9781493908707 (electronic bk.)
- 9781493908691
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Oncogenic Viruses
- Tumor Virus Infections
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Pathology
- Oncology
- Infectious Diseases
- Oncogenic viruses
- Cancer
- Abstract
- Viruses and Human Cancer provides a comprehensive review of the seven currently known human tumor viruses and their associated cancers with an emphasis on epidemiology, clinicopathologic features, and pathogenesis. Chapters are written by internationally recognized experts, and all are generously illustrated with tables, diagrams, and photographic images.
- Contents
- 1. Human Cancer Virology: An Historical Review -- 2. Epstein-Barr Virus: Pathogenesis and Host Immune Response -- 3. Epstein-Barr Virus: Epidemiology and Clinical Features of Related Cancer -- 4. Hepatitis C Virus: Pathogenesis and Host Immune Response -- 5. Hepatitis C Virus: Epidemiology and Clinical Features of Related Cancer -- 6. Hepatitis B Virus: Pathogenesis and Host Immune Response -- 7. Hepatitis B Virus: Epidemiology and Clinical Features of Related Cancer -- 8. Human Papillomavirus: Pathogenesis and Host Immune Response -- 9. Human Papillomavirus: Epidemiology and Clinical Features of Related Cancer -- 10. Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus Type 1: Pathogenesis and Host Immune Response -- 11. Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus Type 1: Epidemiology and Clinical Features of Related Cancer -- 12. Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus: Pathogenesis and Host Immune Response -- 13. Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus: Epidemiology and Clinical Features of Related Cancer -- 14. Merkel Cell Polyomavirus: Pathogenesis and Host Immune Response -- 15. Merkel Cell Polyomavirus: Epidemiology and Clinical Features of Related Cancer -- Appendix: Pathology of Virus-Associated Tumors.
- Format
- e-Book
- Location
- Online
