Abstract The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has comprehensively
assessed the human carcinogenicity of biological agents. Seven viruses including Epstein …

Seven viruses including the Epstein–Barr virus (EBV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C
virus (HCV), Kaposi's sarcoma herpes virus (KSHV), human immunodeficiency virus, type-1 …

Viral infections represent one of the areas in which cancer research has made the greatest
advances in the last 20 years. In 1981, only two viruses were known to cause human cancer …

It is now estimated that approximately 10% of worldwide cancers are attributable to viral
infection, with the vast majority (> 85%) occurring in the developing world. Oncogenic …

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 …

In the early 1900s, numerous seminal publications reported that high rates of cancer
occurred in certain occupations. During this period, work with infectious agents produced …

This special issue of the journal is dedicated to the important topic of oncogenic viruses and
cancer. It contains seven review articles covering all known oncogenic viruses except for …

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 …

Substantial evidence indicates that several common viruses are clearly or probable causal
factors in the etiology of specific malignancies. These viruses either normally establish …

Viruses are the intracellular pathogens that reproduce only in the living cell and manipulate
the cellular machinery to produce more viruses. Viral replications can affect cellular genes of …