ReviewPathogens (Basel, Switzerland)2021
Clinical Aspects of Gut Microbiota in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Management.
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- Gastrointestinal Microbiome Dysbiosis in Cancer Development: Mechanisms and Biomarker Potential.MicrobiologyOpen · 2026Review
- How the gut microbiome affects the immunotherapy response in hepatocellular carcinoma.Cancer biology & medicine · 2026Review
- From dysbiosis to malignancy: decoding gut-driven pathways to clinical management in hepatocellular carcinoma.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2026Review
- Understanding crosstalk between the gut and liver microbiome: pathogenesis to therapeutic approaches in liver cancer.Cancer cell international · 2025Review
- Gut Microbiota and the Gut-liver Axis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Comprehensive Review of Pathogenesis and Therapeutic Strategies.Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry · 2025Review
- Microbiota and Gut-Liver Axis: An Unbreakable Bond?Current microbiology · 2024Review
- Gut commensals and their metabolites in health and disease.Frontiers in microbiology · 2023Review
- Liver cancer risk-predictive molecular biomarkers specific to clinico-epidemiological contexts.Advances in cancer research · 2022Article
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Abstract
Liver cancer, predominantly hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Emerging data highlight the importance of gut homeostasis in the pathogenesis of HCC. Clinical and translational studies revealed the patterns of dysbiosis in HCC patients and their potential role for HCC diagnosis. Research on underlying mechanisms of dysbiosis in HCC development pointed out the direction for improving the treatment and prevention. Despite missing clinical studies, animal models showed that modulation of the gut microbiota by probiotics may become a new way to treat or prevent HCC development.
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