Clinical implications of the oral‑gut microbiome axis and its association with colorectal cancer (Review)
- Authors:
- Fang Liu
- Dan Su
- Heng Zhang
- Hong-Cheng Lin
- Qian Zhou
- Bo Cao
- Dong-Lin Ren
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Affiliations: Department of Coloproctology, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat‑sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510655, P.R. China, Department of Coloproctology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guiyang, Guizhou 550001, P.R. China - Published online on: September 14, 2022 https://doi.org/10.3892/or.2022.8407
- Article Number: 192
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