Gut microbial carcinogen metabolism: another avenue to cancer

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A recent study published in Nature by Roje, Zhang and colleagues highlights the emergent role gut microbiota play in processing environmental carcinogens and raises its potential as a target for reducing cancer risk in humans. 1 This study fills yet another piece into the giant jigsaw puzzle that illustrates the central role of the dynamic structure and function of the intestinal microbiome in cancer pathogenesis...

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