Evidence map›Paper›PMID 36457613›Full record

ReviewCureus2022

Microbiome and Colorectal Cancer Management.

Mahmoud Alrahawy, Saryia Javed, Haitham Atif, Kareem Elsanhoury, Kamel Mekhaeil, George Eskandar

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Review in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 35% 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

6 citing papers in PubMed, 8 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

6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Mahmoud AlrahawyGeneral Surgery, Menoufia University, Menoufia, EGY.
Saryia JavedGeneral Surgery, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow, GBR.
Haitham AtifGeneral Surgery, Menoufia University, Menoufia, EGY.
Kareem ElsanhouryVascular Surgery, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, GBR.
Kamel MekhaeilVascular Surgery, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, GBR.
George EskandarSurgery, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, GBR.
Menoufia University · EGQueen Elizabeth University Hospital · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Globally, colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most typical lethal cancers. One of the main factors for better outcomes in CRC management is the early detection of the disease. As an integral component of human metabolism and homeostasis, gut microbiome has recently been a subject of extensive research for its role in the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of CRC. Microbial dysbiosis (the decrease in beneficial gut flora and the increase of detrimental populations) leads to chronic inflammation and genetic alteration in the host cells, triggering and promoting CRC carcinogenesis. Identifying these microbial changes in depth would potentially isolate the pathogenic microbiota species and establish biomarker models for early detection of CRC. On the other hand, modifying these microbial changes would help formulate preventative and therapeutic strategies for CRC, developing a more precise CRC management plan according to each patient's microbial print. This essay explains gut microbiome composition, microbial changes (dysbiosis) in CRC carcinogenesis, the probability of creating microbiome-based CRC biomarkers, and potential microbiome-targeted treatment options.

Indexed as

biomarkercancercolorectalcolorectal cancercrcdiagnosismicrobiometarget therapy

Identifiers

PMID36457613
PMCPMC9704862
OpenAlexW4307545227

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.