Dental health and lung cancer risk in the Golestan Cohort Study.

BMC Cancer · 2024 · PMC10787979 · PMID 38218793

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an increasing trendp = 0.011actually significant

Specifically, there was an increasing trend in lung cancer risk across the DMFT tertiles (linear trend, p = 0.011; global trend, p = 0.011).

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marginally significantp = 0.049actually significant

For tooth loss, the highest tertile of tooth loss had a HR of 1.71 (95% CI: 1.01, 2.92), and there was a marginally significant linear trend across the tertiles of tooth loss ( p = 0.049).

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