EBV-Associated Gastric Cancer; An In Situ Hybridization Assay on Tissue Microarray: A Multi-Region Study from Four Major Provinces of Iran.
Maryam AbolhasaniAta Ollah MohseniRamin ShakeriAli KhavaninMehrdad KhajeheiAbbasali OmidiBita GeramizadehEnsieh ShafighFarshad NaghshvarPayam FathizadehLeyla TaghizadehganAtoosa GharibMargaret L GulleySanford M DawseyReza MalekzadehCharles S RabkinMohammad VaseiPublished in: Archives of Iranian medicine (2024)
EBV-associated gastric adenocarcinoma has a low prevalence in Iran. This finding can be due to epidemiologic differences in risk factors and exposures, and the low number of gastric medullary carcinomas in the population. It may also be related to gastric tumor heterogeneity not detected with the TMA technique.