BK and JC polyomaviruses and risk of urothelial bladder carcinoma: a preliminary study in the northern shores of Persian Gulf, Iran

Abstract Background Bladder cancer is a challenging public health concern in South of Iran because of its high prevalence and the related medical expenses. Although the exact etiology of bladder cancer remains unknown, given the cell transforming ability and oncogenic potential of the members of Pol...

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Main Authors: Reza Taherkhani, Fatemeh Farshadpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Infectious Agents and Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13027-022-00463-x