Table 1: RQ-PCR analysis in tumor cells for BKV, JCV and SV40

Tumors No. of samples HPyV positive
Leukemias and lymphomas
B-cell acute lymphoid leukemia 30
T-cell acute lymphoid leukemia 30
Acute myeloid leukemia 30 1 (JCV)
Chronic myeloid leukemia 30
Non Hodgkin's lymphoma 381
Hodgkin's lymphoma 33
Solid tumors
Neuroblastoma 39
Wilms' tumor 30
Ewing's sarcoma 30
Rhabdomyosarcoma 352
Osteosarcoma 30
Ependymoma 30
Medulloblastoma 30
Glioblastoma 30
Oligodendroglioma 30 1 (JCV)
Astrocytoma 30
Total 505

1 including 29 B- and 9 T-Non Hodgkin's lymphoma specimens
2 including 26 embryonal and 9 alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma specimens