Gut microbiome offers new avenue for detecting colorectal cancer
Significant variations in the gut microbiome can be identified between people who develop pre-cancerous colonic lesions and those who do not. The Dutch study, abstract OP118, presented at United European Gastroenterology (UEG) Week 2023, held in Copenhagen, October 14–17, showed that the diversity of the gut microbiome was decreased in patients who went on…