Up to 40 per cent of cancers 'caused by viruses'
Scientists have claimed that up to 40 per cent of cancers are caused by viruses, a finding which could soon pave the way for new vaccines against the diseases and therapies to cure them.
A team at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden says it has found a viral link with medulloblastoma, the most common form of childhood brain tumour.
It follows the discovery two years ago that Merkel cell carcinoma, an aggressive skin cancer, often follows infection by the polyomavirus for more details....
A team at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden says it has found a viral link with medulloblastoma, the most common form of childhood brain tumour.
It follows the discovery two years ago that Merkel cell carcinoma, an aggressive skin cancer, often follows infection by the polyomavirus for more details....
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