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    Viruses and Cancer: A Link

    Viruses and Cancer: A Link

    Virus

    Cancer (caused or predisposed to)

    Epstein-Barr virus

    Burkitt lymphoma

    Certain nose and throat cancers

    Hodgkin lymphoma

    B-cell lymphomas in people with a weakened immune system (such as those with late-stage HIV)

    Hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus

    Liver cancer

    Herpesvirus 8

    Kaposi sarcoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma

    Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

    Kaposi sarcoma, aggressive B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and cervical cancer

    Human papillomavirus (HPV)

    Cervical cancer, vulvar cancer, vaginal cancer, anal cancer, cancer of the penis,mouth and throat cancer, and esophageal cancer

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    • Overview of Viral Infections >
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