Epstein-barr virus detection in nasopharyngeal tissues of patients with suspected nasopharyngeal carcinoma

✍ Scribed by Sen-Tien Tsai; Ying-Tai Jin; Risa B. Mann; Richard F. Ambinder

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1998
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 224 KB
• Volume: 82
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0008-543X
• DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19980415)82:8<1449::aid-cncr3>3.0.co;2-4

✦ Synopsis

RESULTS.

In specimens from 107 patients with NPC, EBV was detected by PCR in 2 Department of Pathology, the Johns Hopkins 97 cases (90.7%) and by EBER in situ hybridization in 105 cases (98.1%). In speci-