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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1999 91(24):2126; doi:10.1093/jnci/91.24.2126
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Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 91, No. 24, 2126, December 15, 1999
© 1999 Oxford University Press

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Re: Detection of Epstein-Barr Virus in Invasive Breast Cancers

Kari Hemminki, Chuanhui Dong

Affiliation of authors: K. Hemminki, Chuanhui Dong, Department of Biosciences at Novum, Karolinska Institute, Huddinge, Sweden.

Correspondence to: Kari Hemminki, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Biosciences at Novum, Karolinska Institute, 141 57 Huddinge, Sweden.

Bonnet and co-workers (1) presented evidence on the presence of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) sequences in breast cancer cells. We wanted to examine whether epidemiologic evidence would support the role of EBV infection in breast cancer. The tumorigenicity of EBV appears best established for Hodgkin's disease in Europe and North America; some 40% of Hodgkin's disease cases are attributed . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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