A novel Epstein‐Barr virus subtype associated with nasopharyngeal carcinoma found in South China

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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a unique malignancy closely associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection and with a restricted geographical distribution [1]. According to a recent World Health Organization (WHO) report, there were around 129,000 new NPC cases reported worldwide in 2018 with greater than 70% of cases in South China and Southeast Asia [2]. In Hong Kong and Guangdong in South China, NPC...

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