Periodontal disease and cancer risk: A nationwide population-based cohort study

Periodontal disease and cancer risk: A nationwide population-based cohort study

BackgroundAlthough emerging evidence suggests that periodontitis might increase the risk of cancer, comorbidity and lifestyle behaviors, such as smoking and body mass index (BMI), may have confounded this reported association. This study aimed to investigate whether chronic periodontitis is associat...

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Main Authors: Eun Hwa Kim, Sunghyun Nam, Chung Hyun Park, Yitak Kim, Myeongjee Lee, Joong Bae Ahn, Sang Joon Shin, Yu Rang Park, Hoi In Jung, Baek-Il Kim, Inkyung Jung, Han Sang Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
periodontal disease
cancer risk
cohort study
periodontitis
oral inflammation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.901098/full

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