Research progress on the relationship between the level of EBV antibodies and the tu-mor stages of nasopharyngeal carcinoma
10.3969/j.issn.1000-8179.2016.19.798
- VernacularTitle:EB病毒血清抗体水平与鼻咽癌临床分期相关性研究进展
- Author:
Yun DU
;
Xia YU
;
Mingfang JI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
nasopharyngeal carcinoma;
EBV;
antiboby;
level;
tumor stage
- From:
Chinese Journal of Clinical Oncology
2016;43(19):869-872
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is prevalent in Southeast Asia, especially in the area of southern China. It is acknowl-edged that NPC is absolutely related to EBV infection. Nevertheless, there are just a few researches about the relationship between the level of EBV antibodies and the tumor stages and it hasn't come to conclusion. This review makes a summary on present research progress and would be valuable for the better understanding of the contribution of EBV antibodies to the tumor stages in NPC.
