Analysis of cell-free Epstein-Barr virus associated RNA in the plasma of patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Clin Chem. 1999 Aug;45(8 Pt 1):1292-4.

Authors

K W Lo¹, Y M Lo, S F Leung, Y S Tsang, L Y Chan, P J Johnson, N M Hjelm, J C Lee, D P Huang

Affiliation

¹ Anatomical and Cellular Pathology, Chemical Pathology, and Clinical Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Anatomical Pathology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China.

PMID: 10430801

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Biomarkers, Tumor / blood*
Herpesvirus 4, Human*
Humans
Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms / blood*
Nucleic Acid Hybridization
RNA, Viral / blood*
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction

Substances

Biomarkers, Tumor
Epstein-Barr virus encoded RNA 1
RNA, Viral