Fluctuations of Epstein-Barr Virus Serological Antibodies and Risk for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Prospective Screening Study with a 20-Year Follow-Up

Su-Mei Cao; Zhiwei Liu; Wei-Hua Jia; Qi-Hong Huang; Qing Liu; Xiang Guo; Teng-Bo Huang; Weimin Ye; Ming-Huang Hong

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0019100

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Fluctuations of Epstein-Barr Virus Serological Antibodies and Risk for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Prospective Screening Study with a 20-Year Follow-Up

Su-Mei Cao ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Su-Mei Cao, Zhiwei Liu

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Epidemiology, Clinical Trial Study Center, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Zhiwei Liu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Su-Mei Cao, Zhiwei Liu

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Epidemiology, Clinical Trial Study Center, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Wei-Hua Jia,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Experimental Research, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Qi-Hong Huang,

Affiliation Sihui Cancer Institute, Sihui, China
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Qing Liu,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Epidemiology, Clinical Trial Study Center, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Xiang Guo,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Teng-Bo Huang,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Epidemiology, Clinical Trial Study Center, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Weimin Ye,

Affiliation Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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Ming-Huang Hong

* E-mail: hongmh@sysucc.org.cn

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Epidemiology, Clinical Trial Study Center, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Fluctuations of Epstein-Barr Virus Serological Antibodies and Risk for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Prospective Screening Study with a 20-Year Follow-Up

Su-Mei Cao,
Zhiwei Liu,
Wei-Hua Jia,
Qi-Hong Huang,
Qing Liu,
Xiang Guo,
Teng-Bo Huang,
Weimin Ye,
Ming-Huang Hong

Published: April 22, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0019100

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