Dental Test May Reveal Presence of Breast Cancer
Oral Health and General Health Go Hand-in-Hand
Researchers have discovered that women with breast cancer secrete different proteins in their saliva than healthy women. Moreover, in the small initial study, scientists were even able to distinguish between malignant and benign tumors
based on these proteins. Though there’s much work still to be done, this research suggests that dentists of the future may regularly screen their patients for breast cancer.
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