• DOI:10.1002/path.4459
Corpus ID: 22313509

The Epstein–Barr virus and the pathogenesis of lymphoma

@article{Vockerodt2015TheEV,
  title={The Epstein–Barr virus and the pathogenesis of lymphoma},
  author={M. Vockerodt and L. Yap and C. Shannon-Lowe and H. Curley and W. Wei and K. Vrzalikova and P. Murray},
  journal={The Journal of Pathology},
  year={2015},
  volume={235}
}

M. Vockerodt, L. Yap, +4 authors P. Murray

Published 2015

Medicine

The Journal of Pathology

Since the discovery in 1964 of the Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) in African Burkitt lymphoma, this virus has been associated with a remarkably diverse range of cancer types. Because EBV persists in the B cells of the asymptomatic host, it can easily be envisaged how it contributes to the development of B‐cell lymphomas. However, EBV is also found in other cancers, including T‐cell/natural killer cell lymphomas and several epithelial malignancies. Explaining the aetiological role of EBV is… CONTINUE READING

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