Review Article

Role of Epstein-Barr Virus and Human Papilloma Virus in the Development of Oropharyngeal Cancer: A Literature Review

Table 2

Expression products in each of the latency states of EBV in EBV-associated neoplasms. Viral genes and small RNAs are observed in the different types of EBV latency that can be seen in the different neoplasms.

DiseasesEBNA-1EBNA-2 A/BEBNA-3 A/B/C/LPLMP 1LMP 2EBERsEBV latent type

Burkitt lymphoma (BL)++I
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC)++++II
Hodgkin lymphoma (HL)++++II
NK/T-cell lymphoma++++II
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma++++++III