4th Edition

Multiple Choice Questions

Question 7. A 32-year-old man who has sex with men is screened in the genito-urinary medicine clinic. He is found to be chronically infected with hepatitis B virus (HBsAg +ve, anti-HBc +ve, IgM anti-HBc -ve, anti-HBs -ve). The high incidence of hepatitis B infection in Africa and parts of Asia is thought to be causally associated with increased incidence of which malignancy?

a. Burkitt's lymphoma
b. Gastric carcinoma
c. Hepatocellular carcinoma
d. Kaposi's sarcoma
e. Oesophageal cancer