Abstract:Background In vitro studies have produced conflicting results about the significance of the JC Polyoma Virus (JCV) in the human cancers. Objectives Our study aims to detect the presence of JCV Large T antigen (LTag) together with viral load quantitation in the prostate tumor samples to assess if JCV harbors risk factor for prostate cancer (PCa). Method This was a case control-based study. A total of 110 patients participated in this study, including 55 patients with PCa and another 55 patients with benign pros… Show more
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