Fusobacterial presence has been associated with poor prognosis in colon, rectal, pancreatic, and esophageal cancers 35, 37 , 41 , 109 , 114 and with treatment failure in colorectal and esophageal cancers. In an animal model of colon and breast cancer, F. nucleatum accelerated tumor growth and metastatic progression.4 Mar 2022
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