Study of Microbiota Associated to Early Tumors Can Shed Light on Colon Carcinogenesis
Anna Aspesi, Marta La Vecchia, Gloria Sala, Emilia Ghelardi, Irma Dianzani, Emina Pustijanac · 2024
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Anna Aspesi and co-authors review what gut microbes stuck to the colon wall reveal about early cancer growth, in a 2024 paper. Microbes in stool are easy to sample, but the ones clinging to the gut lining sit closer to tumors and may matter more. Some species are already suspected of driving tumor formation.
The review weighs sampling routes, from stool and biopsies to swabs, brushes, and washings, and sums up what lining microbes look like on early growths such as adenomas and serrated polyps. Reading those early communities, the authors argue, can expose the steps that turn lining cells cancerous.
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| CREATOR | Anna Aspesi, Marta La Vecchia, Gloria Sala, Emilia Ghelardi, Irma Dianzani, Emina Pustijanac |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 36 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |