Establishment of ultrasensitive PCR assay targeting cell-free EBV DNA for early detection of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

In Vietnam, nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is the eighth most common cause of death from cancer. Cell-free Epstein Barr virus DNA (cf-EBV DNA) was reported to be present in almost all NPC patients. However, currently available assays in Vietnam can detect cf-EBV DNA in only 67.6% of NPC patients, t...

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Main Authors: Huu Tho Ho, Nguyen Quynh Anh Vu, Tram Anh Do, Dinh Ung Nguyen, Thi Thu Hang Dinh, Tien Sy Bui, Dao Chinh Hoang, Minh Ky Le, Truong Phong Vu, Thanh Tung Ngo, Kim Luu Nguyen, Truong Sinh Luu, Van Ba Nguyen, Anh Son Ho, Van Luong Hoang, Duc Thuan Nghiem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vietnam Ministry of Science and Technology 2017-09-01
Series:Vietnam Journal of Science, Technology and Engineering
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Online Access:https://vietnamscience.vjst.vn/index.php/vjste/article/view/288