Increased cancer risk in patients with periodontitis

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DİZDAR Ö., HAYRAN M., Guven D. C., YILMAZ T. B., TAHERI S., AKMAN A. C., ...More

CURRENT MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OPINION, vol.33, no.12, pp.2195-2200, 2017 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 33 Issue: 12
• Publication Date: 2017
• Doi Number: 10.1080/03007995.2017.1354829
• Journal Name: CURRENT MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OPINION
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.2195-2200
• Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Previous studies have noted a possible association between periodontal diseases and the risk of various cancers. We assessed cancer risk in a cohort of patients with moderate to severe periodontitis.