Spit test could be early indicator of pancreatic cancer

Could the type of bacteria in the mouth be an early warning sign of pancreatic cancer?  There are different kinds of bacteria in the mouth– certain strains could present more of a health risk than others.  Findings from a new study highlight the importance of oral hygiene, at a time when there is a spotlight

Could the type of bacteria in the mouth be an early warning sign of pancreatic cancer?  There are different kinds of bacteria in the mouth– certain strains could present more of a health risk than others.  Findings from a new study highlight the importance of oral hygiene, at a time when there is a spotlight on pancreatic cancer due to Steve Jobs' untimely death from the disease.

MSNBC Health, 10/12/2011

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