Absence of Epstein-Barr virus EBER-1 transcripts in an epidemiologically diverse group of breast cancers

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 555-558

  Glashr, Sally L ^a   Ambinder, Richard F ^b   Digiuseppe, Joseph A ^b   Horn Ross, Pamela L ^a   Hsu, Joe L ^a  

^a NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; VIRUS CARCINOGENESIS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS, MALE; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RNA, VIRAL; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0032498547     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(19980209)75:4<555::AID-IJC10>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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