and Cancer: Epidemiology and Mechanism of Carcinogenesis of the Virus HPV
Fig. 16.1 HPV viruses belong to the Papillomaviridae family that includes 16 genera [2] Fig. 16.2 Genetic structure of HPV 16 [3] 1.2 Genotypes To date, more than 150 human…
Cancers (Including Melanoma)
Fig. 1 Four global maps illustrating the four main factors associated with the epidemiological profile of skin cancer in the tropics: (a) more intense ultraviolet radiation (http://www-med-physik.vu-wien.ac.at/uv/uv_online.htm); (b) a higher…
Herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) and Cancers: Scientific Background, Epidemiology, and Carcinogenesis of the Virus
Classic (1872) Elderly men of Eastern, European, or Mediterranean origin Slow chronic evolution Localized lesions Lower extremities Endemic: three different forms (1914–1950) Adults (mostly men) but also some children in…
and Neck Cancers
Fig. 1 Principles of treatment of HNSCC 3 Treatment of Resectable Tumors Despite no direct comparison, it seems that similar results are obtained with surgery or radiotherapy. So surgical approach…
to: Adult T-Cell Leukaemia/Lymphoma (ATL)
Smouldering Chronic Lymphoma Acute Lymphocyte count (×103/L) <4 ≥4 <4 ↑ % flower cells <5 % ≥5 % Related posts: Social Organization, and Outcome on Cancer Management in the…
Care for People with Haematological Cancers
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Jean-Pierre Droz, Bernard Carme, Pierre Couppié, Mathieu Nacher and Catherine Thiéblemont (eds.)Tropical Hemato-Oncology10.1007/978-3-319-18257-5_57 Palliative Care for People with Haematological Cancers Richard Harding1 and Emmanuelle Luyirika2 (1) Department of Palliative Care, Policy and Rehabilitation, King’s…
