The microbiome as a determinant of racial and ethnic cancer disparities

IF 72.5 1区医学 Q1 ONCOLOGY

Nature Reviews Cancer Pub Date : 2023-10-23 DOI:10.1038/s41568-023-00638-7

Doratha Byrd, Patricia Wolf

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Abstract

People from minority racial and ethnic groups continue to experience disproportionate cancer incidences and cancer-associated mortality rates. In this Comment, Byrd and Wolf explore the contribution of non-medical factors to the composition of the gut microbiome, and how this may be an actionable target for reducing these disparities.

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微生物组是癌症种族和民族差异的决定因素。

少数种族和族裔群体的癌症发病率和癌症相关死亡率仍然不成比例。在这篇评论中，伯德和沃尔夫探讨了非医疗因素对肠道微生物组组成的影响，以及如何将其作为减少这些差异的可行目标。

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Nature Reviews Cancer 医学-肿瘤学

CiteScore

111.90

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0.40%

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审稿时长

6-12 weeks

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