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ReviewInfectious agents and cancer2023

Exploring the link between viruses and cancer in companion animals: a comprehensive and comparative analysis.

Francesca Parisi, Niccolò Fonti, Francesca Millanta, Giulia Freer, Mauro Pistello, Alessandro Poli

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Review in Infectious agents and cancer, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. The oncogenome of the domestic cat.Science (New York, N.Y.) · 2026
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  5. Viral zoonosis and human cancer: a perspective.Infectious agents and cancer · 2025
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  6. Neoplasia in the dromedary camel: a review (Frontiers in veterinary science · 2025
    Review
  7. Article
  8. Widespread Horizontal Gene Transfer Among Animal Viruses.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2024
    Article
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Francesca ParisiDipartimento di Scienze Veterinarie, Università di Pisa, Viale delle Piagge, 2, 56124, Pisa, Italy. francesca.parisi@vet.unipi.it.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5635-9360
Niccolò FontiDipartimento di Scienze Veterinarie, Università di Pisa, Viale delle Piagge, 2, 56124, Pisa, Italy.
Francesca MillantaDipartimento di Scienze Veterinarie, Università di Pisa, Viale delle Piagge, 2, 56124, Pisa, Italy.
Giulia FreerDipartimento di Ricerca Traslazionale e delle Nuove Tecnologie in Medicina e Chirurgia, Università di Pisa, Via Risorgimento, 36, 56126, Pisa, Italy.
Mauro PistelloDipartimento di Ricerca Traslazionale e delle Nuove Tecnologie in Medicina e Chirurgia, Università di Pisa, Via Risorgimento, 36, 56126, Pisa, Italy.
Alessandro PoliDipartimento di Scienze Veterinarie, Università di Pisa, Viale delle Piagge, 2, 56124, Pisa, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Currently, it is estimated that 15% of human neoplasms globally are caused by infectious agents, with new evidence emerging continuously. Multiple agents have been implicated in various forms of neoplasia, with viruses as the most frequent. In recent years, investigation on viral mechanisms underlying tumoral transformation in cancer development and progression are in the spotlight, both in human and veterinary oncology. Oncogenic viruses in veterinary medicine are of primary importance not only as original pathogens of pets, but also in the view of pets as models of human malignancies. Hence, this work will provide an overview of the main oncogenic viruses of companion animals, with brief notes of comparative medicine.

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CancerCatDogFeLVFIVGammaherpesvirusHepadnavirusMMTVOncogenic mechanismsOncogenic virusesPapillomavirusVeterinary oncology

Identifiers

PMID37386451
PMCPMC10308683

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