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Original Paper

Association Between Late Age at Infectious Mononucleosis, Epstein-Barr Virus Antibodies, and Ovarian Cancer Risk

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Pages 728-735 | Received 18 Dec 2002, Accepted 14 Aug 2003, Published online: 05 Jul 2010

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