Association of tooth loss with liver cancer incidence and chronic liver disease mortality in a rural Chinese population

Jake E. Thistle; Baiyu Yang; Jessica L. Petrick; Jin-Hu Fan; You-Lin Qiao; Christian C. Abnet; Philip R. Taylor; Katherine A. McGlynn

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0203926

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Association of tooth loss with liver cancer incidence and chronic liver disease mortality in a rural Chinese population

Jake E. Thistle,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8308-7855

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Baiyu Yang,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Stanford Cancer Institute, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, United States of America

Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
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Jessica L. Petrick,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
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Jin-Hu Fan,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Cancer Epidemiology, Cancer Institute/Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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You-Lin Qiao,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Cancer Epidemiology, Cancer Institute/Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Christian C. Abnet,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
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Philip R. Taylor,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
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Katherine A. McGlynn

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: mcglynnk@mail.nih.gov

Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
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Association of tooth loss with liver cancer incidence and chronic liver disease mortality in a rural Chinese population

Jake E. Thistle,
Baiyu Yang,
Jessica L. Petrick,
Jin-Hu Fan,
You-Lin Qiao,
Christian C. Abnet,
Philip R. Taylor,
Katherine A. McGlynn

Published: September 17, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0203926

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