Epstein-Barr virus DNA load in tumour tissues correlates with poor differentiation status in non-muscle invasive urothelial carcinomas

BJU International

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 150-154

  Chuang, Kun Lung ^a,b   Pang, See Tong ^a,b   Liao, Shuen Kuei ^b   Wu, Chun Te ^a,b   Chang, Ying Hsu ^a,b   Chuang, Heng Chang ^a,b   Chuang, Cheng Keng ^a,b  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Epstein Barr virus; PCR; urothelial carcinoma

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR VOLUME; UROGENITAL TRACT CANCER; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS LOAD;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DNA, VIRAL; EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UROLOGIC NEOPLASMS; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 77958520920     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2010.09474.x     Document Type: Article

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