Retroviruses and Insights into Cancer, 2011

This book will contain a series of review articles that focus on retroviral models of human and animal cancers. Each article will be written by an expert in the field of retrovirology. The reviews will summarize current work on a particular retrovirus, with particular emphasis on the relevance of this research to human disease.

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: Mouse mammary tumor virus

Chapter 2: Jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus

Chapter 3: Avian leukosis virus

Chapter 4: Abelson murine leukemia virus

Chapter 5: Human T-cell leukemia virus

Chapter 6: Feline leukemia virus

Chapter 7: Murine leukemia virus

Chapter 8: Spleen focus-forming virus

Chapter 9: Koala retrovirus

Chapter 10: Human immunodeficiency virus

Provides current research in a specific field where most publications are at least 10 years old

Editor is an established figure in the MMTV field

Will stay relevant for at least 4 years