Correlation of gut microbiota with leukopenia after chemotherapy in patients with colorectal cancer

Abstract Background The most common toxic side effect after chemotherapy, one of the main treatments for colorectal cancer (CRC), is myelosuppression. Objective To analyze the correlation between gut microbiota and leukopenia after chemotherapy in CRC patients. Methods Stool samples were collected f...

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Published in:	BMC Microbiology
Main Authors:	Ni Xiaofeng, Chu Jian, Wang Jingjing, Qu Zhanbo, Song Yifei, Zhuang Jing, Han Shuwen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-11-01
Subjects:	Colorectal cancer Myelosuppression Chemotherapy Gut microbiota Leukopenia
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-023-03067-6