Tooth loss, pancreatic cancer, and Helicobacter pylori

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 176-181

  Stolzenberg Solomon, Rachael Z ^a   Dodd, Kevin W ^a   Blaser, Martin J ^b,c   Virtamo, Jarmo ^d   Taylor, Philip R ^a   Albanes, Demetrius ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Finland; Helicobacter pylori; Male smokers; Pancreatic cancer; Tooth loss

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DENTITION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MALE; PANCREAS CANCER; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; SERODIAGNOSIS; TOOTH PLAQUE; AGED; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASE; PANCREAS TUMOR; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK;

HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

AGED; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH, EDENTULOUS; ODDS RATIO; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; TOOTH LOSS;

EID: 0038168705     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/78.1.176     Document Type: Article

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