Association of EBV in Gastric carcinoma among Sudanese patients

Yousif Elemam, Ibrahim Bakhit; Satti, Mahmoud Mohammed

dc.contributor.author	Yousif Elemam, Ibrahim Bakhit
dc.contributor.author	Satti, Mahmoud Mohammed
dc.date.accessioned	2018-05-21T10:41:37Z
dc.date.available	2018-05-21T10:41:37Z
dc.date.issued	2016-01
dc.identifier.issn	1557-1559
dc.identifier.issn	2348-991X
dc.identifier.issn	2454-9576
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/437
dc.description.abstract	Background: Gastric cancer is the second most common gastrointestinal cancer and is largely attributed to Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection. In addition, studies have also shown association with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) in 10% of gastric cancers. The aim of this review was to estimate the present of EBV in gastric cancer among Sudanese patients. Material and Methods: In this is descriptive retrospective study, which carried out in Omdurman teaching hospital Khartoum-Sudan, involved 30 surgically treated formalin-fixed, paraffin embedded tumor samples from patients with gastric cancer, collected during January 2014 and October2015. The presence of EBV in was determined using immunohistochemistry Result; the study involved (30) subject 71 was male (56, 6) while 77 was female (36, 6) with (1.6: 1) males: female ratio, ten sample were positive (23.3) while 20 sample (76, 7) was negative, with no statistically significant difference between EBV infection and type of tumors. Conclusion: high association of EBV and gastric cancer was reported in this study.	en_US
dc.description.sponsorship	Shendi University	en_US
dc.language.iso	en_US	en_US
dc.publisher	International Journal Of Medical Science And Clinical Inventions	en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries	Volume 3;issue 2 2016 page no. 1557-1559
dc.subject	Epstein	en_US
dc.subject	Barr virus	en_US
dc.subject	gastric cancer	en_US
dc.subject	LMP-1	en_US
dc.title	Association of EBV in Gastric carcinoma among Sudanese patients	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US