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Periodontal Disease and Risk of Head and Neck Cancer: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

BACKGROUND: Many epidemiological studies have found a positive association of periodontal disease (PD) with risk of head and neck cancer (HNC), but the findings are varied or even contradictory. In this work, we performed a meta-analysis to ascertain the relationship between PD and HNC risk. METHODS...

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Autores principales: Zeng, Xian-Tao, Deng, Ai-Ping, Li, Cheng, Xia, Ling-Yun, Niu, Yu-Ming, Leng, Wei-Dong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3806857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24194957
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0079017