Tag: EBV

Articles

• HPV and breast cancer

News

07/03/25

Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) may play a role in breast cancer development

10/23/17

BC-causing viruses found in breast tissue years before diagnosis

Studies

• Epstein-Barr Virus Infection and Increased Sporadic Breast Carcinoma Risk: A Meta-Analysis Cite
  Jin Q, Su J, Yan D, Wu S. Epstein-Barr Virus Infection and Increased Sporadic Breast Carcinoma Risk: A Meta-Analysis. Medical Principles and Practice. S. Karger AG; 2019; 29:195-200 10.1159/000502131
• Detection of bovine leukemia virus, Epstein-Barr virus and human papillomavirus in breast cancer tissues of Egyptian patients Cite
  Raouf M, Kamal S, Elsayed R, Zaki I, Kholeif D. Detection of bovine leukemia virus, Epstein-Barr virus and human papillomavirus in breast cancer tissues of Egyptian patients. Infectious Agents and Cancer. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2025; 20 10.1186/s13027-025-00674-y
• Differential Expression of Epstein–Barr Virus Sequences in Various Breast Cancer Subtypes Cite
  Blanchard A, Elmalih N, Muganda P. Differential Expression of Epstein–Barr Virus Sequences in Various Breast Cancer Subtypes. Genes. MDPI AG; 2025; 16:756 10.3390/genes16070756
• Abstract 9: Genetic and oncogenic viruses as risk factors in Egyptian breast cancer patients Cite
  ElSayed SM, Al Najar RA, Abdel Fattah NF, Abdel-Samie Gaber A, Hashem T, Khalaf W, et al. Abstract 9: Genetic and oncogenic viruses as risk factors in Egyptian breast cancer patients. Cancer Research. American Association for Cancer Research (AACR); 2025; 85:9-9 10.1158/1538-7445.am2025-9
• The viral origins of breast cancer Cite
  Lawson JS, Glenn WK. The viral origins of breast cancer. Infectious Agents and Cancer. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2024; 19 10.1186/s13027-024-00595-2
• The association between infectious agents and breast cancer: a review of the epidemiologic evidence Cite
  Brantley KD, Tamimi RM. The association between infectious agents and breast cancer: a review of the epidemiologic evidence. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2024; 10.1007/s10549-024-07388-6
• Role of Epstein-Barr Virus in Breast Cancer: Correlation with Clinical Outcome and Survival Analysis Cite
  Hsu Y, Tsai M, Wu G, Liu C, Chang Y, Lam H, et al. Role of Epstein-Barr Virus in Breast Cancer: Correlation with Clinical Outcome and Survival Analysis. Journal of Cancer. Ivyspring International Publisher; 2024; 15:2403-2411 10.7150/jca.93631
• Association of Human Papilloma Virus, Cytomegalovirus, and Epstein–Barr Virus with Breast Cancer in Jordanian Women Cite
  Khasawneh AI, Himsawi N, Sammour A, Al Shboul S, Alorjani M, Al-Momani H, et al. Association of Human Papilloma Virus, Cytomegalovirus, and Epstein–Barr Virus with Breast Cancer in Jordanian Women. Medicina. MDPI AG; 2024; 60:699 10.3390/medicina60050699
• CORRELATION OF EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS WITH BREAST CANCER: A CASE CONTROL STUDY Cite
  Al-Shiabani RK, Al-Jaufy AY, Al-Moyed KA, Al-Shamahy HA. CORRELATION OF EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS WITH BREAST CANCER: A CASE CONTROL STUDY. Universal Journal of Pharmaceutical Research. Society of Pharmaceutical Tecnocrats; 2024; 10.22270/ujpr.v9i1.1063
• Oncoviruses: Induction of cancer development and metastasis by increasing anoikis resistance Cite
  Sobhi Amjad Z, Shojaeian A, Sadri Nahand J, Bayat M, Taghizadiehd M, Rostamian M, et al. Oncoviruses: Induction of cancer development and metastasis by increasing anoikis resistance. Heliyon. Elsevier BV; 2023;:e22598 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e22598
• Two Oncoviruses of HPV and EBV in Breast Cancer: An Iran-based Study Cite
  . Two Oncoviruses of HPV and EBV in Breast Cancer: An Iran-based Study. Journal of Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences. Journal of Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences (JLUMHS); 2023;:01-12 10.22442/jlumhs.2023.01033
• Epstein‑Barr virus as a promoter of tumorigenesis in the tumor microenvironment of breast cancer (Review) Cite
  Gómez‑Archila J, Arellano‑Galindo J, Palacios‑Reyes C, Espinosa‑García A, Alonso‑Themann P, Xicohtencatl‑Cortes J, et al. Epstein‑Barr virus as a promoter of tumorigenesis in the tumor microenvironment of breast cancer (Review). International Journal of Molecular Medicine. Spandidos Publications; 2023; 52 10.3892/ijmm.2023.5275
• Epstein-Barr virus in breast carcinoma and in triple negative cases impact on clinical outcomes Cite
  Mekrazi S, Kallel I, Jamai D, Yengui M, Khabir A, Gdoura R. Epstein-Barr virus in breast carcinoma and in triple negative cases impact on clinical outcomes. Pathology - Research and Practice. Elsevier BV; 2023; 245:154484 10.1016/j.prp.2023.154484
• High Frequency of Epstein-Barr Virus and Absence of Papillomavirus in Breast Cancer Patients from Brazilian Northeast Cite
  Oliveira E, Ferreira M, Rahal P, Castelo Branco M, Rabenhorst S. High Frequency of Epstein-Barr Virus and Absence of Papillomavirus in Breast Cancer Patients from Brazilian Northeast. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention. EpiSmart Science Vector Ltd; 2022; 23:2351-2359 10.31557/apjcp.2022.23.7.2351
• Association of PD-1/PD-L1 expression and Epstein-–Barr virus infection in patients with invasive breast cancer Cite
  Zhang W, Zhu G, Xu W, Zhang W, Wang H, Wang Y, et al. Association of PD-1/PD-L1 expression and Epstein-–Barr virus infection in patients with invasive breast cancer. Diagnostic Pathology. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2022; 17 10.1186/s13000-022-01234-3
• Epstein–Barr Virus Association with Breast Cancer: Evidence and Perspectives Cite
  Arias-Calvachi C, Blanco R, Calaf GM, Aguayo F. Epstein–Barr Virus Association with Breast Cancer: Evidence and Perspectives. Biology. MDPI AG; 2022; 11:799 10.3390/biology11060799
• Chromosome breaks in breast cancers occur near herpes tumor virus sequences and explain why the cancer comes back Cite
  Friedenson B. Chromosome breaks in breast cancers occur near herpes tumor virus sequences and explain why the cancer comes back. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory; 2022; 10.1101/2021.11.08.467751
• The association of infectious mononucleosis and invasive breast cancer in The Health of Women (HOW) Study® Cite
  Heng YJ, Love S, DeHart JC, Fingeroth JD, Wulf GM. The association of infectious mononucleosis and invasive breast cancer in The Health of Women (HOW) Study®. Breast Cancer. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2022; 10.1007/s12282-022-01351-3
• Association between Epstein-Barr Virus Gene Polymorphism and Breast Cancer Risk among Egyptian Females Cite
  Mashaly M, Ghorab D, Hegazy M, Abdelkhalek M, Gaballah K, Elzehery R. Association between Epstein-Barr Virus Gene Polymorphism and Breast Cancer Risk among Egyptian Females. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention. EpiSmart Science Vector Ltd; 2022; 23:641-650 10.31557/apjcp.2022.23.2.641
• Presence of high-risk HPVs, EBV, and MMTV in human triple-negative breast cancer Cite
  Gupta I, Ulamec M, Peric-Balja M, Ramic S, Al Moustafa A, Vranic S, et al. Presence of high-risk HPVs, EBV, and MMTV in human triple-negative breast cancer. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. Informa UK Limited; 2021;:1-10 10.1080/21645515.2021.1975452
• Interplay between Epstein-Barr virus infection and environmental xenobiotic exposure in cancer Cite
  Aguayo F, Boccardo E, Corvalán A, Calaf GM, Blanco R. Interplay between Epstein-Barr virus infection and environmental xenobiotic exposure in cancer. Infectious Agents and Cancer. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2021; 16 10.1186/s13027-021-00391-2
• Effects of Epstein-Barr Virus Infection on the Response of Human Breast Cancer Cells to Nicotine Cite
  RAJBONGSHI L, NOH MH, KIM YS, HUR DY. Effects of Epstein-Barr Virus Infection on the Response of Human Breast Cancer Cells to Nicotine. Anticancer Research. Anticancer Research USA Inc.; 2021; 41:3449-3458 10.21873/anticanres.15132
• Oncoproteins of High-Risk HPV and EBV Cooperate to Enhance Cell Motility and Invasion of Human Breast Cancer Cells via Erk1/Erk2 and β-Catenin Signaling Pathways Cite
  Gupta I, Jabeen A, Vranic S, Al Moustafa A, Al-Thawadi H. Oncoproteins of High-Risk HPV and EBV Cooperate to Enhance Cell Motility and Invasion of Human Breast Cancer Cells via Erk1/Erk2 and β-Catenin Signaling Pathways. Frontiers in Oncology. Frontiers Media SA; 2021; 11 10.3389/fonc.2021.630408
• Is EBV Associated with Breast Cancer in Specific Geographic Locations? Cite
  Sinclair AJ, Moalwi MH, Amoaten T. Is EBV Associated with Breast Cancer in Specific Geographic Locations?. Cancers. MDPI AG; 2021; 13:819 10.3390/cancers13040819
• The co-presence of high-risk human papillomaviruses and Epstein-Barr virus is linked with tumor grade and stage in Qatari women with breast cancer Cite
  Gupta I, Jabeen A, Al-Sarraf R, Farghaly H, Vranic S, Sultan AA, et al. The co-presence of high-risk human papillomaviruses and Epstein-Barr virus is linked with tumor grade and stage in Qatari women with breast cancer. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. Informa UK Limited; 2020;:1-8 10.1080/21645515.2020.1802977
• Epstein–Barr virus and risk of breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis Cite
  Farahmand M, Monavari SH, Shoja Z, Ghaffari H, Tavakoli M, Tavakoli A. Epstein–Barr virus and risk of breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Future Oncology. Future Medicine Ltd; 2019; 15:2873-2885 10.2217/fon-2019-0232
• Correlation of Breast Cancer with the Epstein Bar Virus and Human Cytomegalovirus Frequency and the Expression of Estrogen Receptor-Beta and IL-6 Receptor in Iraqi Women Cite
  A. L. Shadood HK, Atiya SA, Kardar GA. Correlation of Breast Cancer with the Epstein Bar Virus and Human Cytomegalovirus Frequency and the Expression of Estrogen Receptor-Beta and IL-6 Receptor in Iraqi Women. Natural Science. Scientific Research Publishing, Inc.; 2018; 10:182-192 10.4236/ns.2018.105020
• Oncogenic Viruses and Breast Cancer: Mouse Mammary Tumor Virus (MMTV), Bovine Leukemia Virus (BLV), Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), and Epstein–Barr Virus (EBV) Cite
  Lawson JS, Salmons B, Glenn WK. Oncogenic Viruses and Breast Cancer: Mouse Mammary Tumor Virus (MMTV), Bovine Leukemia Virus (BLV), Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), and Epstein–Barr Virus (EBV). Frontiers in Oncology. Frontiers Media SA; 2018; 8 10.3389/fonc.2018.00001
• Multiple oncogenic viruses are present in human breast tissues before development of virus associated breast cancer Cite
  Lawson JS, Glenn WK. Multiple oncogenic viruses are present in human breast tissues before development of virus associated breast cancer. Infectious Agents and Cancer. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2017; 12 10.1186/s13027-017-0165-2
• Prevalence of EBV, HPV and MMTV in Pakistani breast cancer patients: A possible etiological role of viruses in breast cancer Cite
  Naushad W, Surriya O, Sadia H. Prevalence of EBV, HPV and MMTV in Pakistani breast cancer patients: A possible etiological role of viruses in breast cancer. Infection, Genetics and Evolution. Elsevier BV; 2017; 54:230-237 10.1016/j.meegid.2017.07.010
• Evidence for the association of Epstein-Barr Virus in breast cancer in Indian patients using in-situ hybridization technique Cite
  Pai T, Gupta S, Gurav M, Nag S, Shet T, Patil A, et al. Evidence for the association of Epstein-Barr Virus in breast cancer in Indian patients using in-situ hybridization technique. The Breast Journal. Wiley; 2017; 24:16-22 10.1111/tbj.12828
• Variation in risk and outcomes of Epstein–Barr virus-associated breast cancer by epidemiologic characteristics and virus detection strategies: an exploratory study Cite
  Glaser SL, Canchola AJ, Keegan THM, Clarke CA, Longacre TA, Gulley ML. Variation in risk and outcomes of Epstein–Barr virus-associated breast cancer by epidemiologic characteristics and virus detection strategies: an exploratory study. Cancer Causes & Control. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2017; 28:273-287 10.1007/s10552-017-0865-3
• Epstein–Barr Virus Infection of Mammary Epithelial Cells Promotes Malignant Transformation Cite
  Hu H, Luo M, Desmedt C, Nabavi S, Yadegarynia S, Hong A, et al. Epstein–Barr Virus Infection of Mammary Epithelial Cells Promotes Malignant Transformation. EBioMedicine. Elsevier BV; 2016; 9:148-160 10.1016/j.ebiom.2016.05.025
• Co-prevalence of Epstein–Barr virus and high-risk human papillomaviruses in Syrian women with breast cancer Cite
  Al Moustafa A, Al-Antary N, Aboulkassim T, Akil N, Batist G, Yasmeen A. Co-prevalence of Epstein–Barr virus and high-risk human papillomaviruses in Syrian women with breast cancer. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. Informa UK Limited; 2016;:1-4 10.1080/21645515.2016.1139255
• Immunohistochemical detection of human cytomegalovirus, Epstein-Barr virus and human papillomavirus in invasive breast carcinoma in Egyptian women: A tissue microarray study Cite
  Ahmed RA, Yussif SM. Immunohistochemical detection of human cytomegalovirus, Epstein-Barr virus and human papillomavirus in invasive breast carcinoma in Egyptian women: A tissue microarray study. Journal of Solid Tumors. Sciedu Press; 2016; 6 10.5430/jst.v6n2p8
• Epstein-Barr Virus, Human Papillomavirus and Mouse Mammary Tumour Virus as Multiple Viruses in Breast Cancer Cite
  Glenn WK, Heng B, Delprado W, Iacopetta B, Whitaker NJ, Lawson JS. Epstein-Barr Virus, Human Papillomavirus and Mouse Mammary Tumour Virus as Multiple Viruses in Breast Cancer. PLoS ONE. Public Library of Science (PLoS); 2012; 7:e48788 10.1371/journal.pone.0048788
• Epstein-Barr virus and breast cancer: Epidemiological and Molecular study on Egyptian and Iraqi women Cite
  Zekri AN, Bahnassy AA, Mohamed WS, El-Kassem FA, El-Khalidi SJ, Hafez MM, et al. Epstein-Barr virus and breast cancer: Epidemiological and Molecular study on Egyptian and Iraqi women. Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2012; 24:123-131 10.1016/j.jnci.2012.06.001
• Are viruses associated with human breast cancer? Scrutinizing the molecular evidence Cite
  Joshi D, Buehring GC. Are viruses associated with human breast cancer? Scrutinizing the molecular evidence. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2012; 135:1-15 10.1007/s10549-011-1921-4