Linking the Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV/HHV-8) to human malignancies

I Kalt, SR Masa, R Sarid - Cancer Epidemiology, 2009 - Springer
In 1994, the Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV/HHV-8) was identified as the
etiologic agent of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS). KSHV has since been associated with two …

Cancer screenings, diagnostic technology evolution, and cancer control

F Stracci - Cancer Epidemiology, 2009 - Springer
Screening should allow for the anticipation of cancer diagnosis at an earlier stage, when
curative treatment is possible. Screening for cervical, large bowel, and breast cancer were …

Human Herpesviruses 6, 7, and 8

PE Pellett, SC Dollard - Clinical Virology Manual, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV‐6), HHV‐7, and HHV‐8 (also known as Kaposi's
sarcoma [KS]‐associated herpesvirus) were discovered between 1986 and 1994. HHV‐8 is …