Polyomavirus JCPyV infrequently detectable in adenoid cystic carcinoma of the oral cavity and the airways

In conclusion, only JCPyV but not SV4 0, BKPyV, or HPV was found in ACC from the upper and lower airways. JCPyV copy numbers were low which might support its role as a “hit and run agent” in ACC carcinogenesis.

Source: Virchows Archiv - June 30, 2019 Category: Pathology Source Type: research