Concentrations of organohalogen compounds and titres of antibodies to Epstein-Barr virus antigens and the risk for non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Oncology Reports

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1567-1576

  Hardell, Karin ^a   Carlberg, Michael ^b   Hardell, Lennart ^b   Björnfoth, Helén ^a   Jogsten, Ingrid Ericson ^a   Eriksson, Mikael ^c   Van Bavel, Bert ^a   Lindström, Gunilla ^a  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aetiology; Epstein Barr virus; Non Hodgkin lymphoma; Persistent organic pollutants; Polychlorinated biphenyls

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; CHLORDANE; EARLY ANTIGEN; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS ANTIGEN; HEPTACHLOR EPOXIDE; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; NONACHLORDANE; ORGANOHALOGEN DERIVATIVE; OXYCHLORDANE; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYL; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CAPSID PROTEIN; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; DIPHENYL ETHER DERIVATIVE; EPSTEIN BARR VIRAL CAPSID ANTIGEN; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS EARLY ANTIGEN; EPSTEIN-BARR VIRAL CAPSID ANTIGEN; EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS EARLY ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CANCER RISK; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR LYMPHOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LYMPHOCYTOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANTLE CELL LYMPHOMA; MARGINAL ZONE LYMPHOMA; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HEALTH SURVEY; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CAPSID PROTEINS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LOGISTIC MODELS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649987698     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: 17912431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or_00000389     Document Type: Article

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