Posts Tagged ‘Pancreatic Cancer’
Dental Researchers A Step Closer To Pancreatic Cancer Saliva Test
Researchers from the UCLA School of Dentistry believe that they are one step closer to a saliva test, which could be used to screen for pancreatic cancer. The research team is working on a saliva test, which detects biomarkers related to pancreatic cancer. If approved, the test could allow dentists to screen for the disease, […]
Study Suggests Flossing Could Reduce Pancreatic Cancer Risk
A new study has suggested that flossing could help to reduce the risk of pancreatic cancer. Flossing has long been associated with lowering the risk of dental decay and gum disease, but new research claims that it can also lower the risk of pancreatic cancer. The research was carried out at Brown University, suggesting that […]
Study Links Gum Disease To Increased Risk Of Pancreatic Cancer
A study published in the journal, Gut, has linked gum disease to an increased risk of pancreatic cancer. Researchers believe that the bacteria associated with gum disease may contribute to increased risk of pancreatic cancer after a study revealed that one of the main bacterium involved in gum disease was linked to a 2-fold increase […]
