Evidence map›Paper›PMID 35736432›Full record

ReviewMetabolites2022

Colon Cancer: From Epidemiology to Prevention.

Kyriaki Katsaounou, Elpiniki Nicolaou, Paris Vogazianos, Cameron Brown, Marios Stavrou, Savvas Teloni, Pantelis Hatzis, Agapios Agapiou, Elisavet Fragkou, Georgios Tsiaoussis and 6 more

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Review in Metabolites, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
26citing papers in PubMed
4.7field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed, 59 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

16 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Kyriaki KatsaounouDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Cyprus, Nicosia 2109, Cyprus.
Elpiniki NicolaouAVVA Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Limassol 4001, Cyprus.
Paris VogazianosStremble Ventures Ltd., Limassol 4042, Cyprus.ORCID 0000-0001-9991-6059
Cameron BrownStremble Ventures Ltd., Limassol 4042, Cyprus.ORCID 0000-0002-6736-0620
Marios StavrouDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Cyprus, Nicosia 2109, Cyprus.
Savvas TeloniDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Cyprus, Nicosia 2109, Cyprus.
Pantelis HatzisInstitute for Fundamental Biomedical Research, Biomedical Sciences Research Center Alexander Fleming, Vari 16672, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-5002-7728
Agapios AgapiouDepartment of Chemistry, University of Cyprus, Nicosia 2109, Cyprus.ORCID 0000-0001-8371-0910
Elisavet FragkouNicosia General Hospital, Nicosia 2029, Cyprus.
Georgios TsiaoussisNicosia General Hospital, Nicosia 2029, Cyprus.
George PotamitisPotamitis Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Nicosia 1082, Cyprus.
Apostolos ZaravinosDepartment of Life Sciences, European University Cyprus, Nicosia 1516, Cyprus.ORCID 0000-0003-4625-5562
Chrysafis AndreouDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Cyprus, Nicosia 2109, Cyprus.ORCID 0000-0002-3464-9110
Athos AntoniadesStremble Ventures Ltd., Limassol 4042, Cyprus.ORCID 0000-0002-5789-5103
Christos ShiammasAVVA Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Limassol 4001, Cyprus.
Yiorgos ApidianakisDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Cyprus, Nicosia 2109, Cyprus.
University of Cyprus · CYLimassol General Hospital · CYNicosia General Hospital · CYAlexander Fleming Biomedical Sciences Research Center · GREuropean University Cyprus · CY

Funding

Research and Innovation Foundation EXCELLENCE/1216/0523
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most prevalent cancers affecting humans, with a complex genetic and environmental aetiology. Unlike cancers with known environmental, heritable, or sex-linked causes, sporadic CRC is hard to foresee and has no molecular biomarkers of risk in clinical use. One in twenty CRC cases presents with an established heritable component. The remaining cases are sporadic and associated with partially obscure genetic, epigenetic, regenerative, microbiological, dietary, and lifestyle factors. To tackle this complexity, we should improve the practice of colonoscopy, which is recommended uniformly beyond a certain age, to include an assessment of biomarkers indicative of individual CRC risk. Ideally, such biomarkers will be causal to the disease and potentially modifiable upon dietary or therapeutic interventions. Multi-omics analysis, including transcriptional, epigenetic as well as metagenomic, and metabolomic profiles, are urgently required to provide data for risk analyses. The aim of this article is to provide a perspective on the multifactorial derailment of homeostasis leading to the initiation of CRC, which may be explored via multi-omics and Gut-on-Chip analysis to identify much-needed predictive biomarkers.

Indexed as

colorectal cancerepidemiologygut-on-chipinter-individual diversityintestinal microbiotaintra-individual variationmulti-omicspreventionregenerative inflammationrisk factors

Identifiers

PMID35736432
PMCPMC9229931
OpenAlexW4281724070

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