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Herpes virus linked to most common type of childhood cancer
- OPACC
- Dec 16, 2016
- 1 min read
Newborns with congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV)—a common virus in the herpes family—may have an increased risk of developing acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), according to new research published online today in Blood, the Journal of the American Society of Hematology (ASH).
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