Table 1: EBV detection in worldwide oral cavity SCC fresh tissue samples studies.
Continent & Country |
Sample |
Method |
Number (%) |
South America |
Tumour |
RQ-PCR |
15/22 (68) |
Chile |
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North America |
Tumour |
RQ-PCR |
2/113 (1.8) |
USA [15 ] |
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Europe |
Tumour |
nPCR |
48/65 (73.8) |
Hungary [16] |
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Asia |
Cells for cytobrush |
PCR |
26/89 (32.5) |
Thailand [17] |
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India [18] |
Tissue |
PCR |
18/62 (29) |
Yemen [19] |
Biopsy |
PCR |
44/60 (73.3) |