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Springer Aids-Associated Viral Oncogenesis by Craig Meyers
One of the most important aspects of AIDS is the loss of protective immune function in the infected host which leads to increased prevalence of opportunistic infections and cancers. This book specifically addresses viral-induced human cancers associated with AIDS and observed in the AIDS population. It addresses the specific treatment required in this special population and the molecular biology of the causative viral agents._x000D_ _x000D_
Overview.- Aids Malignancies.- Molecular Biology of KSHV in Relation to AIDS-Associated Oncogenesis.- KSHV-Associated Disease in the AIDS Patient.- Molecular Biology of EBV in Relationship to AIDS-Associated Oncogenesis.- EBV-Associated Diseases in the AIDS Patient.- Human Papillomavirus Infection and Disease in the HIV+ Individual.- Polyomavirus SV40 and AIDS-Related Systemic Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma.- HIV-HBV and HIV-HCV Coinfection and Liver Cancer Development._x000D_