Alveolar bone loss and tooth loss contribute to increase in cancer mortality among older patients

• मुख्य लेखकों: Yifeng Qian (लेखक), Binxin Cai (लेखक), Fangfang Chi (लेखक), Chunxia Yao (लेखक), Lei Zhang (लेखक), Lei Qi (लेखक), Yonggen Jiang (लेखक), Xudong Wang (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Background Both cancer and periodontitis are more prevalent with age. Information on their relationship in older patients is limited. This study aims to examine whether periodontitis is associated with increased risk of cancer mortality with a ≥ 75-year age group cohort. Methods A retrospec...