Association between periodontitis and all-cause and cancer mortality: retrospective elderly community cohort study

BACKGROUND: Periodontal infection induces inflammation, which may increase the risk of tumor-promoting effects. The aim of this study was to assess the association between periodontitis and all-cause mortality, and all-cancer and specific cancers’ mortality in a health examination cohort of the elde...

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Autores principales: Chung, Ping-Chen, Chan, Ta-Chien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7285774/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32517780
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-020-01156-w

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