Periodontal disease associated with increased breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women

Monday, December 21, 2015 - 08:01 in Health & Medicine

Postmenopausal women with periodontal disease were more likely to develop breast cancer than women who did not have the chronic inflammatory disease. A history of smoking significantly affected the women's risk, researchers report.

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