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Epstein-Barr virus molecular epidemiology and variants identification in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
European journal of cancer prevention : the official journal of the European Cancer Prevention Organisation (ECP) - 1 Nov 2020
Karbalaie Niya Mohammad Hadi, Safarnezhad Tameshkel Fahimeh, Keyvani Hossein, Esghaei Maryam, Panahi Mahshid, Zamani Farhad, Tabibzadeh Alireza
Abstract excerpt
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is known as one of the most widespread oncogenic viruses. Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is triggered by various risk factors. The aim of the present study was to determine the EBV infection rate, genotyping and variants frequency in HNSCC patients. In this cross-sectional study, 156 patients with HNSCC were enrolled. Formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue samples...
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