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Presence of Epstein-Barr virus DNA in nasal lymphomas of B and 'T' cell type.
Hematological oncology - 1 Jan 2000
Ho F C, Srivastava G, Loke S L, Fu K H, Leung B P, Liang R, Choy D
Abstract excerpt
We studied 12 tumours from 11 Chinese patients with primary nasal lymphoma for presence of Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) DNA, using Southern-blot analysis. These results were correlated with immunophenotype and T-cell receptor (TcR) or immunoglobulin gene rearrangement patterns. EBV DNA was detected in all nine tumours with a 'T' phenotype, in both primary and secondary sites. When the structure of the viral genomic...
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