The New England journal of medicine, 2017-08, Vol.377 (6), p.513-522
2017
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- Autor(en) / Beteiligte
- Titel
- Analysis of Plasma Epstein–Barr Virus DNA to Screen for Nasopharyngeal Cancer
- Ist Teil von
- The New England journal of medicine, 2017-08, Vol.377 (6), p.513-522
- Ort / Verlag
- United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
- Erscheinungsjahr
- 2017
- Quelle
- Elektronische Zeitschriftenbibliothek
- Beschreibungen/Notizen
- Circulating Epstein–Barr virus DNA was measured in 20,174 asymptomatic participants in Hong Kong; 34 of 309 with positive results had nasopharyngeal cancer. Stage distribution and progression-free survival were better in the 34 participants than in a historical cohort.
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Identifikatoren
- ISSN: 0028-4793eISSN: 1533-4406DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa1701717Titel-ID: cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1927835741
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- Schlagworte
- Adult, Age Distribution, Biomarkers, Biopsy, Carcinoma - diagnosis, Carcinoma - virology, Chi-square test, Cohort Studies, Deoxyribonucleic acid, Disease-Free Survival, DNA, DNA, Viral - blood, Early Detection of Cancer - methods, Endemic Diseases, Epstein-Barr virus, Epstein-Barr Virus Infections - diagnosis, Head & neck cancer, Herpesvirus 4, Human - genetics, Herpesvirus 4, Human - isolation & purification, Humans, Kaplan-Meier Estimate, Magnetic resonance imaging, Male, Medical screening, Metastasis, Middle Aged, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms - diagnosis, Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms - virology, Neoplasm Staging, Otolaryngology, Plasma, Prospective Studies, Sensitivity and Specificity, Throat cancer, Viral Load, Viruses