Role of the microbiome in occurrence, development and treatment of pancreatic cancer

• Published in: Molecular cancer Vol. 18; no. 1; pp. 173 - 13
• Main Authors: Wang, Yicheng, Yang, Gang, You, Lei, Yang, Jinshou, Feng, Mengyu, Qiu, Jiangdong, Zhao, Fangyu, Liu, Yueze, Cao, Zhe, Zheng, Lianfang, Zhang, Taiping, Zhao, Yupei
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 01.12.2019; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Bacteria; Blood groups; Cancer; Cancer therapies; Chemotherapy; Development and progression; Diagnosis; Diagnostic software; Disease; Drug therapy; Enzymes; Gastric cancer; Immunoglobulins; Immunomodulation; Immunotherapy; Inflammation; Medical prognosis; Medical research; Microbiomes; Microorganisms; Oncology, Experimental; Pancreatic cancer; Review; Studies; Chemotherapy; Diagnosis; Pancreatic cancer; Microbiomes

Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal malignancies. Recent studies indicated that development of pancreatic cancer may be intimately connected with the microbiome. In this review, we discuss the mechanisms through which microbiomes affect the development of pancreatic cancer, including inflamm...