Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Vol. 14 No. 2 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology

Relation of Epstein Barr virus with interleukin-10 Levelamongmen with Prostate Cancer in Ramadi City

Arkan AbdullahAbbas1, Israa Hashim Saadoon1 (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Apr 2020

Abstract

The study aimed at evaluating the relation of Epstein Barr virus (EBV)with level of interlukin-10 (IL-10) in men withprostatecancer(PC). The study was carried out in Ramadi city from 12th of January to 12th of September 2018, and included a total of 95 women withbreast cancerwho admitted to oncology clinic ofRamadi Teaching Hospital whose ages were between 40-80 years. Patients were investigated for detection of EBV by using Real Time PCR and interleukin-10 (IL-10) by ELISA technique.The rate of prostate cancer men with EBV was (16.84%). The highest rate of prostate cancer menwas within the age group 50-59 years with no significant relation between prostate cancer and age. The study showed that the highest means of IL10 level (19.43 pg/ml) were found in prostate cancer men without EBV.There was significant difference (P value<0.05) between EBV infection with IL-10. The highest rate of men withprostate cancer was fromurban areas.

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