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The document reviews microbial and parasitic diseases that have been associated with human cancers. Chronic viral infections like hepatitis B and C viruses, human papillomaviruses, and bacterial infection with Helicobacter pylori are estimated to account for approximately 15-20% of all human cancers worldwide. Large scale vaccination programs have been implemented for hepatitis B and human papillomavirus in order to prevent infection-associated cancers like hepatocellular carcinoma and cervical cancer.
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- heru
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- EN