About this episode
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 microenvironmentWhat fecal microbiota transplantation means for future CRC careHow fiber-rich diets and probiotics support colon and gut healthUnderstanding the gut microbiome gives patients and caregivers new insight into prevention, early detection, and long-term colorectal cancer care.Blog Link: Colorectal Cancer and the Gut Microbiome: Is There a Connection?Send us Fan MailThank you for listening to The Onco Life Podcast, your trusted source for expert cancer information and patient-centered education.Author: Dr. CHRISTINA NG VAN TZE📍 Visit us at oncolifecentre.com 📞 Call: +603-2242-2620 📧 Book a consultation or ask a question — we're here to support your journey.
