SV40 multiple tissue infection and asbestos exposure in a hyperendemic area for malignant mesothelioma

Cancer Research

Volumn 67, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 8456-8459

  Comar, Manola ^a,b   Rizzardi, Clara ^a   De Zotti, Renata ^a,b   Melato, Mauro ^a   Bovenzi, Massimo ^a,b   Butel, Janet S ^c   Campello, Cesare ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH IRCCS BURLO GAROFOLO   (Italy)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ITALY; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LIVER; MALE; MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PLEURA CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS LOAD;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASBESTOS; COCARCINOGENESIS; DNA, VIRAL; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 34548805988     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-07-2232     Document Type: Article

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