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Antibodies against six human herpesviruses in relation to seven cancers in black South Africans
- Subtitle:
- A case control study
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Background: Infections with certain human herpesviruses have been established as risk factors for some cancer types. For example, Epstein-Barr Virus is considered a cause of Burkitt's lymphoma and other immunosuppression related lymphomas, Hodgkin lymphoma, and nasopharyngeal cancer. Several other human herpesviruses have been linked to cancers but the totality of evidence is inconclusive. Methods: We conducted a systematic sub-study from within an ongoing case control study of adult black So...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher's version
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- 10.1186/1750-9378-1-2
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South African Medical Research Council
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National Health Laboratory Service
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University of the Witwatersrand
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Cancer Association of South Africa
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Cancer Research UK
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- BioMed Central Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Infectious Agents and Cancer Journal website
- Volume:
- 1
- Pages:
- Article: 2
- Publication date:
- 2006-09-05
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1750-9378
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uuid:24290258-2aba-41cd-9129-c90c6103a88c
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- ora:2305
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- English
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- Copyright holder:
- de González A et al.
- Copyright date:
- 2006
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Citation: de González, A. B. et al. (2006). 'Antibodies against six human herpesviruses in relation to seven cancers in black South Africans', Infectious Agents and Cancer, 1:2. [Available at http://www.infectagentscancer.com/content/1/1/2]
Copyright 2006 de González A et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd.
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