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Human papillomavirus 16 detected in nasopharyngeal carcinomas in white Americans but not in endemic Southern Chinese patients
25 Apr 2013
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: We evaluated the relationship of human papillomavirus (HPV) and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) with race in endemic and nonendemic cohorts of patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), and with smoking status in the nonendemic cohort. METHODS: Tissue microarrays (TMAs) were constructed using samples from 86 patients treated in southern China and 108 patients from Stanford, California. TMAs were stained...
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