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Estimating the global burden of Epstein-Barr virus-related cancers.

Yide WongMichael T MeehanScott R BurrowsDenise L DoolanJohn J Miles
Published in: Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology (2021)
We estimated that EBV-related cases from these six cancers accounted for 239,700-357,900 new cases and 137,900-208,700 deaths in 2020. This review highlights the significant global impact of EBV-related cancers and extends the spectrum of disease that could benefit from an EBV-specific therapeutic.
Keyphrases
  • epstein barr virus
  • diffuse large b cell lymphoma
  • childhood cancer