New research from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry and Masonic Cancer Center is providing important new insights into the structure of a human virus that causes blood cancer. In their ...

The human papillomavirus (HPV) is a major source of cancer that’s now almost entirely preventable through vaccination. But sobering research out today shows that Americans are largely in the dark ...

An infection with Epstein-Barr virus is a nonevent for most people. But for a subset, the virus can contribute to chronic ...

New research from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry and Masonic Cancer Center is providing important new insights into the structure of ...

(WGN) – Herpes can cause cold sores and fever blisters, and it may also hold the key to understanding cancer. One scientist has spent 30 years studying a virus so ubiquitous that it’s estimated to ...

Fred Hutch Cancer Center scientists reached a crucial milestone in blocking Epstein Barr virus (EBV), a pathogen estimated to infect 95% of the global population that is linked to multiple types of ...

September 8, 2009 — A type of virus known to cause leukemia and sarcomas in animals has been found in malignant human prostate cancer cells, and this infectious agent might be responsible prostate ...

A new study by University of California, Berkeley, researchers establishes for the first time a link between infection with the bovine leukemia virus and human breast cancer. In the study, published ...

Infectious agents — both bacterial and viral — are responsible for about 25 percent of all human cancers. There are about seven known viruses that cause human cancers. The two that are most well known ...