Case-control study: Unveiling human polyomaviruses and papillomavirus in Egyptian colorectal cancer patients.
Marwa K DarwishAbdou K AllayehAmr E AhmedMohamed D E AbdelmaksoudSamia S AlkhalilMohammed Ageeli HakamiAhmed HassanHaiam Mohamed Mahmoud FarragSamah Saif Eldin M MohamedWeaam GoudaPublished in: PloS one (2024)
Our findings provide valuable data for the detection of oncogenic viruses in colorectal cancer (CRC) and underscore the association of viral co-infections with advanced tumor stages. However, further research with larger cohorts is necessary to validate these findings and strengthen their significance in the field of CRC.