Open AccessGut Microbiota and Colorectal Cancer
Author(s) -
Ya-Nan Yu,
Fang Jingyuan
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
gastrointestinal tumors
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2296-3766
pISSN - 2296-3774
DOI - 10.1159/000380892
Subject(s) - gut flora , colorectal cancer , biology , carcinogenesis , cancer , cancer research , immunology , genetics
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide whose incidence has increased rapidly in recent years. There is growing evidence that the complex gut microbiota community plays an important role in the development of intestinal tumorigenesis.
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