Publications by authors named "Abbasali Omidi"
Article Synopsis
- Gastric cancer is a significant health issue globally, and this study investigates the prevalence of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) in various gastric cancer cases across different regions in Iran.
- Out of 682 gastric cancer samples analyzed, only 2.1% were found to be positive for EBV RNA, with a notable difference in frequency between medullary (36.4%) and non-medullary types (0.9%), indicating a possible link between EBV and specific cancer subtypes.
- The low prevalence of EBV-associated gastric adenocarcinoma in Iran could be influenced by regional differences in risk factors, the limited occurrence of specific cancer types, or limitations inherent in the tissue microarray method used in
