Colorectal Cancer and the Gut Microbiome: How Bacteria Influence CRC Risk and Tumor Growth

This episode explores the growing connection between colorectal cancer and the gut microbiome, and what current research reveals about how gut bacteria may influence cancer risk, inflammation, and tumor behavior. In this episode, you will learn: How certain gut bacteria may trigger DNA damage linked to colorectal cancerWhy butyrate-producing microbes and SCFAs help protect intestinal cellsHow is microbiome imbalance commonly seen in CRC patientsThe role gut bacteria play in the tumor microenv...