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Prevalence and significance of plasma Epstein-Barr Virus DNA level in nasopharyngeal carcinoma
30 Jan 2017
Abstract excerpt
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) DNA has been recognized as a promising tumor marker for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). This study aims to demonstrate the prevalence of plasma EBV DNA and its temporal correlation with treatment outcomes in the modern era. A total of 204 patients with Stage I-IVB NPC treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) were enrolled. Quantitative plasma EBV DNA measurement was performed...
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