Infectious causes of cancer : a guide for nurses and healthcare professionals /
Over 99% of the world's population is infected with at least one potentially cancer-causing organism. It is vital for nurses and other healthcare professionals to be aware of the extent of infection-associated cancer and of how they can contribute to prevention of such cancers. Infectious Cause...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chichester, West Sussex :
John Wiley & Sons,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Historical background
- The global burden
- Molecular biology of cancer
- Biological background
- Public health considerations and prevention
- Herpes viruses (Herpesviridae)
- Hepatitis viruses
- Human papillomaviruses
- Retroviruses
- Polyomaviruses
- Helicobacter pylori
- Schistosome species
- Liver flukes
- Unconfirmed associations.