Viral expression associated with gastrointestinal adenocarcinomas in TCGA high-throughput sequencing data

Abstract excerpt

BACKGROUND: Up to 20% of cancers worldwide are thought to be associated with microbial pathogens, including bacteria and viruses. The widely used methods of viral infection detection are usually limited to a few a priori suspected viruses in one cancer type. To our knowledge, there have not been many broad screening approaches to address this problem more comprehensively. METHODS: In this study, we performed a...

Topics

Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.

• Share to Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
• Share to Head and Neck Cancer Studies
• Share to Viral-associated cancers and disorders