Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) subtype in EBV related oral squamous cell carcinoma in Okinawa, a subtropical island in southern Japan, compared with Kitakyushu and Kumamoto in mainland Japan. (Original Article)

Authors :: Higa, M.
Kinjo, T.
Kamiyama, K.
Iwamasa, T.
Hamada, T.
Iyama, K.
Source :: Journal of Clinical Pathology. June, 2002, Vol. 55 Issue 6, p414, 10 p.
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: Aim: In Okinawa, a subtropical island located between the East China Sea and Pacific Ocean, 2000 km south of mainland Japan, the incidence of oral squamous cell carcinoma is 1.5 [...]

Subjects :: Viral genetics -- Research -- Genetic aspects
Mouth cancer -- Demographic aspects -- Genetic aspects -- Research
Squamous cell carcinoma -- Demographic aspects -- Research -- Genetic aspects
Epstein-Barr virus -- Genetic aspects -- Research
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