Fusobacterium nucleatum promotes colorectal cancer by inducing Wnt/β-catenin modulator Annexin A1

Source: EMBO Reports (2019)

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer death

in the United States, affecting 1 in 20 individuals. CRC has long

been recognized to result from host mutations that accumulate over

time, developing from pre-cancerous adenomatous polyps into

adenocarcinoma over approximately 10 years.

Fusobacterium nucleatum promotes colorectal cancer

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