Lymphoepithelial carcinoma of the parotid gland: is an association with Epstein-Barr virus possible in non-endemic areas?

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 556-559

  Manganaris, A ^a   Patakiouta, F ^a   Xirou, P ^a   Manganaris, T ^a  

^a THEAGENIO CANCER HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPHOEPITHELIOMA; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PAROTID GLAND CARCINOMA; PAROTIDECTOMY; PROGNOSIS; SALIVARY GLAND CANCER; SEROLOGY; TREATMENT REFUSAL; TUMOR VOLUME; XEROSTOMIA;

AGED; EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; PAROTID GLAND; PAROTID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34247891685     PISSN: 09015027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijom.2006.12.012     Document Type: Article

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