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Journal articles
2024, 'The viral origins of breast cancer', Infectious Agents and Cancer, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13027-024-00595-2
,2024, 'Human papilloma virus and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease', European Heart Journal, 45, pp. 1083 - 1085, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehad829
,2023, 'The rise and fall of tobacco smoking and associated rise and fall of coronary atherosclerosis the lethal role of tobacco', Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1267205
,2022, 'Multiple pathogens and prostate cancer', Infectious Agents and Cancer, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13027-022-00427-1
,2022, 'Mouse Mammary Tumour Virus (MMTV) in Human Breast Cancer—The Value of Bradford Hill Criteria', Viruses, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v14040721
,2021, 'Catching viral breast cancer', Infectious Agents and Cancer, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13027-021-00366-3
,2021, 'Infection and food combine to cause atherosclerotic coronary heart disease – Review and hypothesis', IJC Heart and Vasculature, 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2021.100807
,2020, 'Evidence for a causal role by human papillomaviruses in prostate cancer - A systematic review', Infectious Agents and Cancer, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13027-020-00305-8
,2019, 'Evidence for a causal role by mouse mammary tumour-like virus in human breast cancer', npj Breast Cancer, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41523-019-0136-4
,2018, 'Commentary regarding Gannon et al. “Viral infections and breast cancer – A current perspective”', Cancer Letters, 424, pp. 117 - 118, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.canlet.2018.03.028
,2018, 'Association of mouse mammary tumor virus with human breast cancer: Histology, immunohistochemistry and polymerase chain reaction analyses', Frontiers in Oncology, 8, pp. 141, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2018.00141
,2018, 'Oncogenic viruses and breast cancer: Mouse mammary tumor virus (MMTV), bovine leukemia virus (BLV), human papilloma virus (HPV), and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)', Frontiers in Oncology, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2018.00001
,2017, 'Multiple oncogenic viruses are present in human breast tissues before development of virus associated breast cancer', Infectious Agents and Cancer, 12, pp. 55, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13027-017-0165-2
,2017, 'mouse mammary tumour virus (MMTV) and human breast cancer with neuroendocrine differentiation (vol 12, pg 24, 2017)', INFECTIOUS AGENTS AND CANCER, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13027-017-0161-6
,2017, 'Bovine leukemia virus linked to breast cancer in Australian women and identified before breast cancer development', PLoS ONE, 12, pp. e0179367, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0179367
,2017, 'Erratum to: Mouse mammary tumor-like virus (MMTV) is present in human breast tissue before development of virally associated breast cancer (vol 12, pg 1, 2017)', INFECTIOUS AGENTS AND CANCER, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13027-017-0126-9
,2017, 'Mouse mammary tumor-like virus (MMTV) is present in human breast tissue before development of virally associated breast cancer', Infectious Agents and Cancer, 12, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13027-016-0113-6
,2017, 'High risk human papilloma viruses (HPVs) are present in benign prostate tissues before development of HPV associated prostate cancer', Infectious Agents and Cancer, 12, pp. 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13027-017-0157-2
,2017, 'Mouse mammary tumour virus (MMTV) and human breast cancer with neuroendocrine differentiation', Infectious Agents and Cancer, 12, pp. 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13027-017-0135-8
,2016, 'Bovine Leukemia Virus Is Strongly Associated With Breast Cancer in Australian Women', Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofw172.532
,2016, 'Human papilloma viruses and breast cancer - assessment of causality', Frontiers in Oncology, 7, pp. 207, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2016.00207
,2016, 'Multiple Infectious Agents and the Origins of Atherosclerotic Coronary Artery Disease', Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2016.00030
,2016, 'Human papilloma virus identification in breast cancer patients with previous cervical neoplasia', Frontiers in Oncology, 5, pp. 298, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2015.00298
,2015, 'Early human Papilloma virus (HPV) Oncogenic influences in breast cancer', Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research, 2015, pp. 93 - 97, http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/BCBCR.S35692
,2015, 'Identification of Human Papilloma Viruses in Atheromatous Coronary Artery Disease', Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2, pp. 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2015.00017
,2015, 'RE: How many etiological subtypes of breast cancer: Two, three, four, or more?', Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djv028
,2015, 'Human Papilloma Viruses and Breast Cancer.', Front Oncol, 5, pp. 277, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2015.00277
,2014, 'Recent developments linking retroviruses to human breast cancer: Infectious agent, Enemy within or both?', Journal of General Virology, 95, pp. 2589 - 2593, http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/vir.0.070631-0
,2012, 'Epstein-Barr virus, human papillomavirus and mouse mammary tumour virus as multiple viruses in breast cancer', PLoS ONE, 7, pp. 1 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0048788
,2012, 'High risk human papillomavirus and Epstein-Barr virus in human breast milk', BMC Research Notes, 5, pp. 477, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-5-477
,2012, 'Human papillomavirus and Epstein Barr virus in prostate cancer: Koilocytes indicate potential oncogenic influences of human papillomavirus in prostate cancer', Prostate, 73, pp. 236 - 241, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pros.22562
,2011, 'Mouse mammary tumor like virus sequences in breast milk from healthy lactating women', Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 129, pp. 149 - 155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10549-011-1421-6
,2010, 'Reply to Letter to the Editor: Is HPV-18 present in human breast cancer cell lines', British Journal of Cancer, 102, pp. 1551 - 1552, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6605672
,2010, 'Mouse mammary tumor-like virus and human breast cancer', Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 123, pp. 907, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10549-010-1021-x
,2010, 'Breast cancer as an infectious disease', Womens Health, 6, pp. 5 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/whe.09.73
,2010, 'Mouse mammary tumor virus-like sequences in human breast cancer', Cancer research, 70, pp. 3576 - 3585, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=20388779
,2010, 'Reply to letter to the editor: Is HPV-18 present in human breast cancer cell lines?', British Journal of Cancer, 102, pp. 1551 - 1552, http://www.nature.com/bjc/journal/v102/n10/abs/6605672a.html
,2010, 'Reply: Koilocytes indicate a role for human papilloma virus in breast cancer', British Journal of Cancer, 102, pp. 788 - 788, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6605550
,2010, 'Viruses and breast cancer.', Cancers, 2, pp. 752 - 772, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers2020752
,2009, 'High prevalence of prostatic neoplasia in Australian Men', Pathology, 41, pp. 433 - 435
,2009, 'Human papilloma virus is associated with breast cancer', British Journal of Cancer, 101, pp. 1345 - 1350, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6605282
,2009, 'Koilocytes indicate a role for human papilloma virus in breast cancer', British Journal of Cancer, 101, pp. 1351 - 1356, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6605328
,2008, 'Mouse mammary tumor virus-like env sequences in human breast cancer', International Journal of Cancer, 122, pp. 2864 - 2870, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ijc.23372
,2008, 'Reply: Breast cancer, human papilloma virus and sexual activities', British Journal of Cancer, 98, pp. 510 - 511, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6604104
,2007, 'Breastfeeding, breast milk and viruses', BMC Women's Health, 7, pp. 17 - 17, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17919341
,2007, 'Localised breast cancers may have systemic influences on skin and hair', Journal of Clinical Pathology, 60, pp. 180 - 184
,2007, 'Mouse mammary tumour-like virus gene sequences and specific breast cancer morphology', Journal of Clinical Pathology, 60, pp. 1071 - 1071
,2006, 'Reply: Human papilloma virus and breast cancer [2]', British Journal of Cancer, 94, pp. 339, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6602943
,2006, 'Are some breast cancers sexually transmitted?', British Journal of Cancer, 95, pp. 1708 - 1708
,2006, 'Human papilloma virus and breast cancer - Reply', British Journal of Cancer, 94, pp. 339 - 339
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