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    • December 21, 2006 at 6:40 pm #6616
      soccerfan
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      How can viral infections of human cells lead to cancer?

    • December 22, 2006 at 3:38 am #63585
      juju
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      Different virus cause different types of cancer, as for how this happens read this discussion about one of them (EBV)

      http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medical … ewsid=3988

    • December 22, 2006 at 7:36 am #63632
      Dr.Stein
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      Virus hijack host’s DNA, means that its behaviour will change. Host cell will be enslaved by virus, that’s the starting point.

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