Table 1: Cancer Associated Viruses of Man.
  • Proven
    Certain strains of papillomavirus (Papovaviridae)
    Epstein-Barr virus (Herpesviridae)
    Hepatitis B virus (Hepadnaviridae)
    HTLV-I and –II (Retroviridae)
    Human herpes virus-8 (Herpesviridae)
    Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCV)
  • Suspect
    Hepatitis C virus (Flaviviridae)
    Herpes simplex virus (cofactor) (Herpesviridae)
    HIV-1 and -2 (Retroviridae)
    Polyomavirus (BKV, JCV) (Papovaviridae)
  • Possible
    Adenovirus (Adenoviridae)