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The association between self-reported poor oral health and gastrointestinal cancer risk in the UK Biobank: A large prospective cohort study.

Haydée Wt JordãoGerry McKennaÚna C McMenaminAndrew T KunzmannLiam J MurrayHelen G Coleman
Published in: United European gastroenterology journal (2019)
Overall there was no association between self-reported poor oral health and gastrointestinal cancer risk. However, there was a suggestion of an increased risk of hepatobiliary cancer, specifically hepatocellular carcinoma.
Keyphrases
  • oral health
  • papillary thyroid
  • squamous cell
  • cross sectional
  • squamous cell carcinoma