Chronic Periodontitis and the Potential Likelihood of Gastric Cancer: A Nested Case-Control Study in the Korean Population Utilizing a National Health Sample Cohort

In conclusion, CP may be a potential risk factor for gastric cancer development in the Korean population. Regular screening for gastric cancer may be necessary for high-risk individuals, specifically men aged <65 years with a history of CP.PMID:37568790 | DOI:10.3390/cancers15153974

Source: Cancer Control - August 12, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Mi Jung Kwon Ho Suk Kang Min-Jeong Kim Nan Young Kim Hyo Geun Choi Hyun Lim Source Type: research