Papillomaviruses and Human Cancer

By Herbert Pfister

This volume gives special reference to papillomaviruses in benign precursor lesions related to genital tumors, plus it provides a basis for a more reproducible evaluation of the pathology of papillomavirus-induced lesions. It deals with the molecular biology of papillomaviruses as it relates to our understanding of viral cell transformation and malignant conversion. Written in a comprehensive, easy-to-read format, this book covers points of medical interest such as diagnosis, therapy, and prospects for vaccination. This fascinating text provides current, state-of-the-art practices for immediate and future medical research. Virologists, microbiologists, and cancer researchers will find this work interesting and resourceful.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0849358604
• ISBN13: 9780849358609
• Release Date: April 1990
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.02 lbs.