Bacteria in cancer initiation, promotion and progression

G El Tekle, WS Garrett - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Cancer cells originate from a series of acquired genetic mutations that can drive their
uncontrolled cell proliferation and immune evasion. Environmental factors, including the …

The microbiome and human cancer

GD Sepich-Poore, L Zitvogel, R Straussman, J Hasty… - Science, 2021 - science.org
BACKGROUND Historical accounts linking cancer and microbes date as early as four
millennia ago. After establishment of the germ theory of infectious diseases, clinical research …

Gut microbiome correlates of response and toxicity following anti-CD19 CAR T cell therapy

M Smith, A Dai, G Ghilardi, KV Amelsberg, SM Devlin… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Anti-CD19 chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy has led to unprecedented
responses in patients with high-risk hematologic malignancies. However, up to 60% of …

[HTML][HTML] Microbiome and cancer

N Cullin, CA Antunes, R Straussman… - Cancer Cell, 2021 - cell.com
The human microbiome constitutes a complex multikingdom community that symbiotically
interacts with the host across multiple body sites. Host-microbiome interactions impact …

Targeting the gut microbiota for cancer therapy

MR Fernandes, P Aggarwal, RGF Costa… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Growing evidence suggests that the gut microbiota modulates the efficacy and toxicity of
cancer therapy, most notably immunotherapy and its immune-related adverse effects. The …

Enterococcus peptidoglycan remodeling promotes checkpoint inhibitor cancer immunotherapy

ME Griffin, J Espinosa, JL Becker, JD Luo, TS Carroll… - Science, 2021 - science.org
The antitumor efficacy of cancer immunotherapy can correlate with the presence of certain
bacterial species within the gut microbiome. However, many of the molecular mechanisms …

Comprehensive review of targeted therapy for colorectal cancer

YH Xie, YX Chen, JY Fang - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2020 - nature.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is among the most lethal and prevalent malignancies in the world
and was responsible for nearly 881,000 cancer-related deaths in 2018. Surgery and …

Microbiota-derived tryptophan catabolites mediate the chemopreventive effects of statins on colorectal cancer

JX Han, ZH Tao, JL Wang, L Zhang, CY Yu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Epidemiological studies have indicated an association between statin use and reduced
incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC), and work in preclinical models has demonstrated a …

Gut microbiota in colorectal cancer: mechanisms of action and clinical applications

SH Wong, J Yu - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2019 - nature.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) accounts for about 10% of all new cancer cases globally. Located
at close proximity to the colorectal epithelium, the gut microbiota comprises a large …

Intratumoral microbiota: roles in cancer initiation, development and therapeutic efficacy

L Yang, A Li, Y Wang, Y Zhang - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2023 - nature.com
Microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other eukaryotes, play critical roles in
human health. An altered microbiome can be associated with complex diseases …