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Periodontal disease linked to breast cancer – Dental Benefit

Thursday, Jan. 27th 2022 10:13 AM

Postmenopausal women with periodontal disease are more likely to develop breast cancer, according to research published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. Those with a history of smoking are particularly affected. After a mean follow-up time of 6.7 years, 2,124 women were diagnosed with breast cancer. The researchers found that among all women, the risk of breast cancer was 14% higher in those who had periodontal disease.

Posted on Thursday, Jan. 27th 2022 10:13 AM | by carol | in Dental Benefits | No Comments »

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