Table 3.
Distribution of seropositive Toxoplasma IgG and IgM in different classifications of hematological malignancies and solid organ tumors
| Classification of Tumor | Total no. | IgG | IgM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. (%) | p value | No. (%) | p value | |||
| Hematological malignancies | Lymphomas | 39 | 33 (84.6) | 0.357 | 4 (15.1) | 0.298 |
| Chronic Leukemias | 15 | 10 (66.7) | 3 (13.3) | |||
| Multiple myelomas | 6 | 5 (83.3) | 0 | |||
| Solid organ tumors | Breast | 17 | 8 (47.1) | 0.680 | 2 (11.8) | 0.657 |
| Gynecological | 13 | 7 (53.8) | 2 (15.4) | |||
| Colon | 11 | 6 (54.5) | 0 | |||
| Lung | 6 | 3 (50) | 0 | |||
| Bladder | 5 | 3 (60) | 0 | |||
| Soft tissue sarcomas | 4 | 2 (50) | 0 | |||
| Stomach | 2 | 2 (100) | 0 | |||
| Bone | 1 | 1(100) | 0 | |||
| Brain | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||