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[Viral tumor markers]

A Ohtsuru1, S Yamashita

  • 1Department of Preventive Medicine, Nagasaki University, School of Medicine.

Nihon Rinsho. Japanese Journal of Clinical Medicine
|June 1, 1996
PubMed
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Certain viruses, like hepatitis B and papillomavirus, are significant risk factors for developing human cancers. These viral infections can alter cellular gene expression and host genomes, contributing to tumorigenesis.

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Area of Science:

  • Virology
  • Oncology
  • Molecular Biology

Context:

  • Viruses are implicated in human tumorigenesis through direct and indirect mechanisms.
  • Viral DNA integration and alteration of host gene expression are key viral contributions to cancer.
  • Specific viral infections are linked to distinct human cancers, including liver, cervical, and lymphoid malignancies.

Purpose:

  • To elucidate the mechanisms by which viruses contribute to human tumor development.
  • To highlight the association between specific viral infections and associated cancers.
  • To emphasize the role of viral markers as risk factors in tumorigenesis.

Summary:

  • Viruses contribute to human cancers by altering host gene expression and integrating viral DNA.
  • Hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), human T cell leukemia virus (HTLV-I), papillomavirus (HPV), and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) are linked to liver cancer, adult T cell leukemia, cervical cancer, and malignant lymphoma.

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  • Viral tumor markers are recognized as crucial risk factors for various types of cancer.

    • Impact:

    • Understanding viral oncogenesis is crucial for cancer prevention and treatment strategies.
    • Identifying viral risk factors can aid in targeted screening and intervention programs.
    • This knowledge underscores the importance of managing viral infections to reduce cancer burden.