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The association of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is strong and well demonstrated through epidemiologic, virologic, immunologic and biochemical data (1–8).
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Huang, D.P. et al. (1989). EBV Associated Head and Neck Tumours and Thymic Lesions. In: Ablashi, D.V., Faggioni, A., Krueger, G.R.F., Pagano, J.S., Pearson, G.R. (eds) Epstein-Barr Virus and Human Disease • 1988. Experimental Biology and Medicine, vol 20. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-4508-7_41
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