Viruses and human cancers: a long road of discovery of molecular paradigms

MK White, JS Pagano, K Khalili - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
About a fifth of all human cancers worldwide are caused by infectious agents. In 12% of
cancers, seven different viruses have been causally linked to human oncogenesis: Epstein …

Viruses and human cancer: from detection to causality

R Sarid, SJ Gao - Cancer letters, 2011 - Elsevier
The study of cancer is incomplete without taking into consideration of tumorigenic viruses.
Initially, searches for human cancer viruses were fruitless despite an expansion of our …

[HTML][HTML] Viruses associated with human cancer

ME McLaughlin-Drubin, K Munger - … Acta (BBA)-Molecular Basis of Disease, 2008 - Elsevier
It is estimated that viral infections contribute to 15–20% of all human cancers. As obligatory
intracellular parasites, viruses encode proteins that reprogram host cellular signaling …

[HTML][HTML] Viral oncology: molecular biology and pathogenesis

UN Mui, CT Haley, SK Tyring - Journal of clinical medicine, 2017 - mdpi.com
Oncoviruses are implicated in approximately 12% of all human cancers. A large number of
the world's population harbors at least one of these oncoviruses, but only a small proportion …

Tumor viruses and cancer biology: Modulating signaling pathways for therapeutic intervention

A Saha, R Kaul, M Murakami… - Cancer biology & …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Tumor viruses have provided relatively simple genetic systems, which can be manipulated
for understanding the molecular mechanisms of the cellular transformation process. A …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer issue: Viruses and human cancer

JB Liao - The Yale journal of biology and medicine, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
An estimated 15 percent of all human cancers worldwide may be attributed to viruses [1],
representing a significant portion of the global cancer burden. Both DNA and RNA viruses …

DNA viruses in human cancer: an integrated overview on fundamental mechanisms of viral carcinogenesis

DE de Oliveira - Cancer letters, 2007 - Elsevier
The first experimental data suggesting that neoplasm development in animals might be
influenced by infectious agents were published in the early 1900s. However, conclusive …

Human oncogenic viruses: nature and discovery

Y Chang, PS Moore, RA Weiss - … Transactions of the …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Seven kinds of virus collectively comprise an important cause of cancer, particularly in less
developed countries and for people with damaged immune systems. Discovered over the …

DNA tumor viruses and human cancer

B Damania - Trends in microbiology, 2007 - cell.com
There is a strong association between viruses and the development of human malignancies.
A group of oncogenic DNA viruses exists in the human population today, members of which …

An introduction to virus infections and human cancer

JT Schiller, DR Lowy - Viruses and human cancer: from basic science to …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Approximately, 1.4 million virus-induced cancers occur annually, representing
roughly 10% of the worldwide cancer burden, with the majority (> 85%) occurring in the …