Epstein-Barr virus and tumors
- VernacularTitle:Epstein-Barr病毒与肿瘤
- Author:
Yandong LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Herpesvirus 4,human;
Nasopharyngeal neoplasms;
Stomach neoplasms;
Lymphoma
- From:
Journal of International Oncology
2008;35(11):807-809
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Epstein-Barr virus(EBV)is a herpes virus and associates with many tumors such as Burkitt lymphoma,nasopharyngeal carcinoma,gastric cancer and lymphoma and so on. The role and mechanism of EBV infection in the wide spectrum of EBV-associated diseases are different. Study the role of EBV infection in tumor genesis and development may be helpful for revealing the mechanisms of tumor genesis and development.