Detection of Epstein-Barr virus in nasopharyngeal carcinoma by in situ hybridization and polymerase chain reaction

Laryngoscope

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 523-526

  Murono, Shigeyuki ^a   Yoshizaki, Tomokazu ^a   Tanaka, Saichiro ^a   Takeshita, Hajime ^a   Park, Chang Soo ^b   Furukawa, Mitsuru ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DNA DETERMINATION; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CARCINOMA; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DNA, VIRAL; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0030938591     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199704000-00017     Document Type: Article

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