Gut microbiome causal impacts on the prognosis of breast cancer: a Mendelian randomization study

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BACKGROUND: Growing evidence has shown that gut microbiome composition is associated with breast cancer (BC), but the causality remains unknown. We aimed to investigate the link between BC prognosis and the gut microbiome at various oestrogen receptor (ER) statuses. METHODS: We performed a genome-wide association study (GWAS) to analyse the gut microbiome of BC patients, the dataset for which was collected by the...

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