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History of chickenpox in glioma risk: a report from the glioma international case–control study (GIC...

History of chickenpox in glioma risk: a report from the glioma international case–control study (GIC...

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History of chickenpox in glioma risk: a report from the glioma international case–control study (GICC)

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History of chickenpox in glioma risk: a report from the glioma international case–control study (GICC)

Publisher

United States: John Wiley & Sons, Inc

Journal title

Cancer medicine (Malden, MA), 2016-06, Vol.5 (6), p.1352-1358

Language

English

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United States: John Wiley & Sons, Inc

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Contents

Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is a neurotropic α‐herpesvirus that causes chickenpox and establishes life‐long latency in the cranial nerve and dorsal root ganglia of the host. To date, VZV is the only virus consistently reported to have an inverse association with glioma. The Glioma International Case‐Control Study (GICC) is a large, multisite conso...

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History of chickenpox in glioma risk: a report from the glioma international case–control study (GICC)

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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_umu_124517

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_umu_124517

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ISSN

2045-7634

E-ISSN

2045-7634

DOI

10.1002/cam4.682

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