Infections associated with malignancy
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Viruses
- EBV: lymphoma, nasopharyngeal cancer
- Hepatitis B: hepatocellular carcinoma
- Hepatitis C: hepatocellular carcinoma
- HHV-8: Kaposi sarcoma
- HIV-1: Kaposi sarcoma, lymphoma, cervical cancer, anal cancer
- HPV: vaginal, vulvar, penile, and head-and-neck cancer
- HLTV-1: T cell cancers
Bacteria
- Helicobacter pylori: stomach cancer, esophageal cancer, gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma
- Bacteremia with many bacteria is associated with new diagnosis of colorectal cancer within 1 year[1][2]
- Clostridium species (OR 17) and in particular Clostridium septicum (OR 17) and Clostridium perfringens (OR 2)
- Gemella morbillorum (OR 15)
- Fusobacterium nucleatum (OR 5 to 7)
- Streptococcus bovis group (OR 9), mostly from
- Streptococcus gallolyticus (OR 6)
- Bacteroides species (OR 6), including Bacteroides fragilis (OR 4) and Bacteroides ovatus (OR 20)
- Gram-positive anaerobic cocci (OR 11), including Peptostreptococcus species (OR 3)
Parasites
- Liver fluke (Opisthorchis viverrini and Clonorchis sinensis): cholangiocarcinoma and hepatocellular carcinoma
- Schistosoma haematobium: bladder cancer
- ↑ Kwong TNY, Wang X, Nakatsu G, et al. Association between bacteremia from specific microbes and subsequent diagnosis of colorectal cancer. Gastroenterology. 2018;155(2):383–390.e8. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.gastro.2018.04.028.
- ↑ Justesen US, Nielsen SL, Jensen TG, et al. Bacteremia with anaerobic bacteria and association with colorectal cancer: a population-based cohort study. Clin Infect Dis. 2022;75(10):1747–53. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciac259.
