Good bacteria make for good cancer therapy

Good bacteria make for good cancer therapy

The commensal bacteria that colonize the gastrointestinal mucosa profoundly affect host physiological functions including metabolism, cellular proliferation, inflammation and immunity. These effects are driven by the ability of resident bacteria to produce small...
Emerging roles of the microbiome in cancer

Emerging roles of the microbiome in cancer

Gene-environment interactions underlie cancer susceptibility and progression. Yet, we still have limited knowledge of which environmental factors are important and how they function during tumorigenesis. In this respect, the microbial communities that inhabit our...