Epstein-Barr virus detection in neck metastases by in-situ hybridization in fine-needle aspiration cytologic studies: An aid for differentiating the primary site

Head and Neck

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 336-340

  Lee, Wen Ying ^a   Hsiao, Jenn Ren ^a   Jin, Ying Tai ^a   Tsai, Sen Tien ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

EBER; FNAC; Neck metastasis; NPC

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; NECK METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS DETECTION;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL NUCLEUS; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; LYMPHOMA, LARGE-CELL; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASMS, UNKNOWN PRIMARY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TAIWAN; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 0034086769     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0347(200007)22:4<336::AID-HED4>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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