• Human endogenous retroviruses and cancer prevention: evidence and prospects 

      Cegolon, Luca; Salata, Cristiano; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Vineis, Paolo; Palu, Giorgio; Mastrangelo, Giuseppe (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Cancer is a significant and growing problem worldwide. While this increase may, in part, be attributed to increasing longevity, improved case notifications and risk-enhancing lifestyle (such as smoking, diet and obesity), hygiene-related factors resulting in immuno-regulatory failure may also play a major role and call for a revision of vaccination strategies to protect against a range of cancers ...