Gut microbiome immaturity and childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) accounts for one-third of paediatric cancer cases in developed societies1. Although treatment of paediatric ALL is highly successful with cure rates of around 90%2, the longer-term complications of therapy and impact on quality of...
Composition of subgingival microbiota associated with periodontitis and diagnosis of malignancy—a cross-sectional study
Periodontitis is one of the world’s most prevalent infectious conditions, affecting between 25 and 40% of the adult population. It is a consequence of the complex interactions between periodontal pathogens and their products, which trigger the host inflammatory...
