A pilot study on clinicopathological features and intestinal microflora changes in colorectal cancer patients born over a nine-year period encompassing three years before and after the Great Chinese famine

ConclusionsLimitation of energy intake during childhood may affect the composition of gut microbiota, resulting in persistent epigenetic changes that subsequently influence the prognosis of patients with CRC.
Source: Cancer Epidemiology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research