Gut microbiota in colorectal cancer: biological role and therapeutic opportunities

• Main Authors: Pandey, Himani, Tang, Daryl W. T., Wong, Sunny Hei, Lal, Devi
• Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Science::Biological sciences; Colorectal Cancer; Microbiota
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/168844
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second-leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. While CRC is thought to be an interplay between genetic and environmental factors, several lines of evidence suggest the involvement of gut microbiota in promoting inflammation and tumor progression. Gut microbio...