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  2. Retinoblastoma - Wikipedia

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    Retinoblastoma presents with cumulative lifetime incidence rate of one case of retinoblastoma per 18000 to 30000 live births worldwide. [53] A higher incidence is noted in developing countries, which has been attributed to lower socioeconomic status and the presence of human papilloma virus sequences in the retinoblastoma tissue. [54]

  3. List of human disease case fatality rates - Wikipedia

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    Human infectious diseases may be characterized by their case fatality rate (CFR), the proportion of people diagnosed with a disease who die from it (cf. mortality rate).It should not be confused with the infection fatality rate (IFR), the estimated proportion of people infected by a disease-causing agent, including asymptomatic and undiagnosed infections, who die from the disease.

  4. Oncovirus - Wikipedia

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    An oncovirus or oncogenic virus is a virus that can cause cancer. [4] ... tumor proteins p53 and the retinoblastoma proteins ... and most deadly, ...

  5. List of biosafety level 4 organisms - Wikipedia

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    Biosafety level 4 laboratories are designed for diagnostic work and research on easily respiratory-acquired viruses which can often cause severe and/or fatal disease. What follows is a list of select agents that have specific biocontainment requirements according to US federal law.

  6. Adenoviridae - Wikipedia

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    The virus is composed of around 1 million amino acid ... (binds Retinoblastoma tumor ... Equine adenovirus 1 can also cause fatal disease in ...

  7. 11-Year-Old's Brain Tumor Discovered After Roller Coaster ...

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    Related: 8-Year-Old Boy's Dream of Skydiving Finally Comes True After Lazy Eye Led to Terminal Cancer Diagnosis (Exclusive) Campbell was diagnosed with medulloblastoma, a type of brain tumor that ...

  8. Massachusetts towns warn about rare, lethal mosquito-borne ...

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    The virus can cause a fever, headache, vomiting, diarrhea, seizures, behavioral changes, and drowsiness, according to the CDC. Most people infected with eastern equine encephalitis do not develop ...

  9. Retinoblastoma protein - Wikipedia

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    The retinoblastoma protein (protein name abbreviated Rb or pRb; gene name abbreviated Rb, RB or RB1) is a tumor suppressor protein that is dysfunctional in several major cancers. [5] One function of pRb is to prevent excessive cell growth by inhibiting cell cycle progression until a cell is ready to divide.