title: Association between the occurrence of antibodies to simian vacuolating virus 40 and bladder cancer in male smokers.
abstract: An association between the occurrence of antibodies to simian vacuolating virus 40 and bladder cancer in male smokers was found in a case-control study conducted in 200 male patients with bladder cancer and 400 control men. The risk of bladder cancer increases with the years of cigarette smoking.
authors.affiliation: Department of Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: M P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Bravo
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Del Rey-Calero
mesh_terms: D000914:Antibodies, Viral / Q000032:analysis*; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000032:analysis*; D004812:Epidemiologic Methods; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012307:Risk Factors; D013539:Simian virus 40 / Q000276:immunology*; D012907:Smoking / Q000276:immunology; D013030:Spain; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000276:immunology
chemical_list: D000914:Antibodies, Viral; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor