The Association Between Epstein-Barr Virus with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in Patients from Southwestern Region of Iran
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Association of Human Papilloma Virus and Epstein-Barr Virus with Ovarian Cancer in Shiraz, Southwestern Iran
Background & Objective: Ovarian cancer is one of the most common cancers amongst women. The association of Human papillomavirus (HPV) and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) with ovarian cancer is inconclusive; therefore, the aims of this study were to evaluate the frequency of HPV and EBV in malignant, ...
متن کاملAssociation of Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC).
AIM To observe the frequency of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) and its association with Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) infection. SETTING This study included consecutive cases of nasopharyngeal carcinoma, which were diagnosed in the Department of Pathology at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi in the period of two years (1996-97). METHODS These tumors were initially evaluated on H&E staine...
متن کاملEpstein-Barr virus transcription in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Sequences which encode Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) RNA in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) tissue have been identified. We utilized human biopsy material directly as well as NPC grown in nude mice. Total RNA was extracted from the tumor material and separated into polyadenylated and nonpolyadenylated fractions by oligodeoxythymidylate-cellulose chromatography. This material was used as template to c...
متن کاملStudy on the association of Epstein - Barr virus with breast cancer in Khorramabad breast cancer patients, Iran
Background: Breast cancer is one of the most common malignancies in the world, and early diagnosis of this cancer is a key factor in its treatment. This cancer is a multi-stage disease, in which viruses can play a role. EBV is known as an important factor in the development of some human cancers. Therefore, this study was conducted to determine the relationship between Epstein-Barr virus, EBV, ...
متن کاملEpstein-Barr virus and nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Since its discovery 50 years ago, Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) has been linked to the development of cancers originating from both lymphoid and epithelial cells. Approximately 95% of the world's population sustains an asymptomatic, life-long infection with EBV. The virus persists in the memory B-cell pool of normal healthy individuals, and any disruption of this interaction results in virus-associa...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Cancer Research
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1811-9727
DOI: 10.3923/ijcr.2010.89.94