Prevalence of MMTV-like sequences in breast cancer samples in Romanian patients-there is a geographic difference compared to the Western world

Abstract Background Breast cancer, although the most frequently diagnosed malignant tumor in humans, has a less clear etiology compared to other frequent cancer types. Mouse-mammary tumor virus (MMTV) is involved in breast cancer in mice and dogs and might play a role in the etiology of some breast...

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Main Authors: Zsolt Fekete, Bristena Octavia Tertan, Lajos Raduly, Dan Tudor Eniu, Rares Buiga, Mihaela Galatar, Ioana Berindan-Neagoe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:Infectious Agents and Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13027-023-00486-y