Viral infections and colorectal cancer: A systematic review of epidemiological studies

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 12-24

  Chen, Hongda ^a   Chen, Xin Zu ^a,b   Waterboer, Tim ^a   Castro, Felipe Andres ^a   Brenner, Hermann ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

colorectal cancer; etiology; herpesvirus; papillomavirus; polyomavirus

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ANTIBODY TITER; BOCAVIRUS INFECTION; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HERPES VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN; INOUE MELNICK VIRUS INFECTION; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTION; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTION; PRECANCER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEROPREVALENCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VIRAL CONTAMINATION; VIRUS INFECTION; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA VIRUS INFECTION; GENETICS; HUMAN BOCAVIRUS; IMMUNOLOGY; MEDLINE; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; POLYOMAVIRUS; SIMPLEXVIRUS; VIROLOGY;

COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA VIRUS INFECTIONS; DNA, VIRAL; HUMAN BOCAVIRUS; HUMANS; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; POLYOMAVIRUS; PUBMED; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 84930397714     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.29180     Document Type: Review

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