Author | : Jing-hsiung James Ou |
File Size | : 42,9 Mb |
Publisher | : World Scientific |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 03 May 2024 |
ISBN | : 9789812833464 |
Pages | : 354 pages |
Human Oncogenic Viruses by Jing-hsiung James Ou Book PDF Summary
Viruses are the causes of approximately 25% of human cancers. Due to their importance in carcinogenesis, there is a desperate need for a book that discusses these viruses. This book is therefore timely, providing a comprehensive review of the molecular biology of oncogenic viruses and The cancers they cause. Viruses that are discussed in the individual chapters include hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, human papilloma viruses, Epsteinndash;Barr virus, Kaposi's sarcoma virus and human T-cell leukemia virus type 1. This book provides up-to-date information for graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, medical students, physicians and non-experts who are interested in learning more about the oncogenic viruses and how they cause human cancers.