BK virus as a potential oncovirus for bladder cancer in a renal transplant patient

Renal transplant patients have high risk for bladder cancer. The reactivation of BK virus is common in renal transplant patients especially in the urinary tract. There was some evidence suggesting that the reactivation of BK virus (BKV) in renal transplant patients may associate with the development...

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Main Authors: Wen-Yao Yin, Ming-Che Lee, Ning-Sheng Lai, Ming-Chi Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-04-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664612001854