The paper, Redundant Innate and Adaptive Sources of IL17 Production Drive
Colon Tumorigenesis, http://cancerres.aacrjournals.org/content/76/8/2115, April 2016 found that colorectal cancers associated with B. fragilis could be suppressed, not just by eradicating the microorganism, BUT ALSO BY REDUCING INFLAMMATION.
IBD is known to promote
colon tumorigenesis and gave rise to the term «colitis - associated cancer.»
«Our results suggest that intentional body weight loss by diet manipulation does not provide any beneficial effects on
colon tumorigenesis and it may in fact aggravate liver capacity of repair.»
Not exact matches
We have found that the initiation of pancreatic cancer does not follow the classic paradigm seen in
colon cancer where loss of a tumor suppressor gene initiates
tumorigenesis and then acquisition of an oncogene promotes tumor formation.