AIDS-Associated Viral Oncogenesis

AIDS-Associated Viral Oncogenesis

Author
C. Meyers
Publication Year
2007
Publisher
Springer
Language
English
Document Type
Book
Faculty / Subject Heading
Medical Science

AIDS-associated viral oncology is a significant healthcare problem. Since the identification of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated acquired immune disease syndrome (AIDS), the role of viruses in human cancers has become acutely apparent over the past twenty years. The understanding and treatment of AIDS-associated cancers has become a major concern among healthcare organizations. Human cancers that were once rare in the population have now become common within the HIV infected population.


Keywords: Medicine / AIDS / Immunology / Microbiology / Virology / Co-infection / Infection / Infections