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=Microorganisms and cancer= | =Microorganisms and cancer= | ||
==Viruses and cancer== | ==Viruses and cancer== | ||
A number of microorganisms are associated with the development of cancer:<ref>{{Ref PCPBoD8|168}}</ref> | A number of microorganisms are associated with the development of cancer:<ref>{{Ref PCPBoD8|168}}</ref> | ||
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*[[Human herpesvirus-8]] (HHV-8) - [[Kaposi sarcoma]], primary effusion lymphoma, body cavity lymphoma. | *[[Human herpesvirus-8]] (HHV-8) - [[Kaposi sarcoma]], primary effusion lymphoma, body cavity lymphoma. | ||
*[[Merkel cell carcinoma|Merkel cell polyomavirus]] - [[Merkel cell carcinoma]]. | *[[Merkel cell carcinoma|Merkel cell polyomavirus]] - [[Merkel cell carcinoma]]. | ||
==Bacteria and cancer== | |||
*[[Helicobacter pylori]] - [[MALT lymphoma]], [[gastric carcinoma]]. | |||
==Parasites and cancer== | |||
*[[Schistosoma haematobium]] - [[squamous cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder]]. | |||
*Clonorchis sinensis (AKA Opisthorchis sinensis) - [[cholangiocarcinoma]]. | |||
*Opisthorchis viverrini - [[cholangiocarcinoma]]. | |||
=See also= | =See also= | ||