EBV-associated gastric carcinoma in high- and low-incidence areas for nasopharyngeal carcinoma
EBV-associated gastric carcinoma in high- and low-incidence areas for nasopharyngeal carcinoma
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Boysen, T , Mohammadi, M , Melbye, M , Hamilton-Dutoit, S , Vainer, B , Hansen, A V , Wohlfahrt, J and Friborg, J
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Background:
Approximately 10% of gastric carcinomas are associated with Epstein–Barr virus (EBV). The Inuit in Greenland have a high incidence of EBV-associated nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Methods:
We conducted a population-based case–control study comparing gastric carcinomas in Greenland and in Denmark.
Results:
The prevalence rate o...
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EBV-associated gastric carcinoma in high- and low-incidence areas for nasopharyngeal carcinoma
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2720225
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2720225
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0007-0920
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1532-1827
DOI
10.1038/sj.bjc.6605168
