Association between periodontitis and gastrointestinal cancer risk and prognosis: evidence from a nested case–control study in Southwest China
This study highlights significant associations between periodontitis and an increased risk of esophageal and colorectal cancers. Additionally, patients with rectal cancer and periodontitis exhibited an increased risk of distant metastasis compared to those without periodontitis.
Authors
- Juan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0200-9258)
- Ting Luo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2923-9344)
- Ke Pu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-0918-7966)
- Guodong Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6437-6897)
Institutions
- North Sichuan Medical University (CN)
- Sichuan University (CN)
- West China Hospital of Sichuan University (CN)
- Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College (CN)
- Beijing Shijitan Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European journal of medical research
- Published
- 2025-04-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-025-02508-4
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.40