The presence of bacteria varies between colorectal adenocarcinomas, precursor lesions and non-malignant tissue
Abstract Background A causal association has been suggested between certain bacteria and colorectal cancer (CRC). Only a few studies have, however, investigated the presence of these bacteria directly in colon tissue with conflicting results. It is thus uncertain which role they may have in prognosi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-04-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-019-5571-y |