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  • noreen - Jan 18 2007 | cancer, health

    Heard about this article from one of my profs today, the article talks about a link between periodontitis and pancreatic cancer (one of the more fatal cancers) just one more reason to keep and eye on your oral care.

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    One possible explanation for the results is that inflammation from periodontal disease may promote cancer of the pancreas. “Individuals with periodontal disease have elevated serum biomarkers of systemic inflammation, such as C-reactive protein, and these may somehow contribute to the promotion of cancer cells,” she said.

    Quoted: Link Found Between Periodontal Disease and Pancreatic Cancer, press release of Tuesday, January 16, 2007, Harvard School of Public Health

    • shiwani - Jan 18 2007

      Maybe this will help me convince my friend who has NEVER been to the dentist to actually go...

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