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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Campbell, Ken, 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: 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.