A novel Epstein-Barr virus subtype associated with nasopharyngeal carcinoma found in South China  

作　　者：Lawrence S.Young 

机构地区：[1]Division of Biomedical Sciences,Warwick Medical School,University of Warwick,Coventry,CV47AJ,United Kingdom

出　　处：《Cancer Communications》2020年第1期60-62,共3页癌症通讯（英文）

摘　　要：Nasopharyngeal carcinoma(NPC)is a unique malignancy closely associated with Epstein-Barr virus(EBV)infection and with a restricted geographical distribution[1].According to a recent World Health Organization(WHO)report,there were around 129,000 new NPC cases reported worldwide in 2018 with greater than 70%of cases in South China and Southeast Asia[2].In Hong Kong and Guangdong in South China,NPC incidence is as high as 12.8-25.0/100,000 per year[1,2].

关 键 词：NASOPHARYNGEAL NASOPHARYNGEAL CASES 

分 类 号：R73[医药卫生—肿瘤]