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Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, with Emphasis on its Relationship to Epstein-Barr Virus
1 Apr 1997
Abstract excerpt
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is an epithelial tumor with a distinct geographic distribution and characteristic histologic appearance. It is rare in Europe and North America, but it is among the most common cancers in southern China. Genetic predisposition, environmental factors, and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) all have been associated with the pathogenesis of this tumor. There is an increasing body of evidence...
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