Association between Fusobacterium nucleatum and patient prognosis in metastatic colon cancer

Abstract Recent evidence suggests that Fusobacterium nucleatum (Fn) is associated with the development and progression of colorectal cancer. We aimed to delineate the clinical implications of Fn in metastatic colon cancer. We performed quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) using DNA samples...

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Main Authors: Jii Bum Lee, Kyung-A Kim, Ho Yeon Cho, DooA Kim, Won Kyu Kim, Dongeun Yong, Hyukmin Lee, Sang Sun Yoon, Dai Hoon Han, Yoon Dae Han, Soonmyung Paik, Mi Jang, Han Sang Kim, Joong Bae Ahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-98941-6