NCI-funded project to study role of gut microbiome in prostate cancer
The study builds on their recent collaboration with the laboratory of Andrea Alimonti, M.D., head of molecular oncology at the Institute of Oncology Research in Switzerland, about the role of microbiota in castration-resistant prostate cancer. This type of prostate...
NCI-funded project to study role of gut microbiome in prostate cancer
Christian Jobin, Ph.D., the Gatorade Trust Professor of Medicine in the division of gastroenterology, hepatology & nutrition in the University of Florida College of Medicine, and Raad Gharaibeh, Ph.D., a research assistant professor in the division, have received...
Going big by going small: Trade-offs in microbiome explanations of cancer
Microbial factors have been implicated in cancer risk, disease progression, treatment and prevention. The key word, however, is “implicated.” Our aim in this paper is to map out some of the tensions between competing methods, goals, and standards of evidence in cancer...
