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A Goldilocks Principle for the Gut Microbiome: Taxonomic Resolution Matters for Microbiome-Based Classification of Colorectal Cancer
2021-10-23
Abstract excerpt
Colorectal cancer is a common and deadly disease in the United States accounting for over 50,000 deaths in 2020. This progressive disease is highly preventable with early detection and treatment, but many people do not comply with the recommended screening guidelines. The gut microbiome has emerged as a promising target for non-invasive detection of colorectal cancer. Most microbiome-based classification efforts u...
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- Literature Corpus work
- e7763e42-a532-52d9-8541-329d439181ba
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.10.22.465538
