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Table 4 EBV infection status of lymphoma in children and adolescents in South China

From: Clinicopathological features and EBV infection status of lymphoma in children and adolescents in South China: a retrospective study of 662 cases

Lymphoma Subtype

% of EBV+

In South China

In western countries

CHL

58.9

< 40.0 [25, 26]

NLPHL

0.0

~ 0.0 [27]

BL

30.5

15.0~ 30.0 [31]

DLBCL

17.6

3.0~ 15.0[a] [36, 37]

ENKTCL

100.0

100.0 [28, 29]

  1. aAt present there are no large-scale epidemiologic data on EBV positive DLBCL in children and adolescents. We used the data in the elderly (> 50 years) from Asian, Latin American and western countries