Researchers find first evidence of virus in malignant prostate cells
Monday, September 7, 2009 - 15:28
in Health & Medicine
In a finding with potentially major implications for identifying a viral cause of prostate cancer, researchers at the University of Utah and Columbia University medical schools have reported that a type of virus known to cause leukemia and sarcomas in animals has been found for the first time in malignant human prostate cancer cells.