Gut bugs linked to pancreatic cancer spread in new study
NCT ID NCT07161921
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 28 times
Summary
This study looked at 55 people with pancreatic cancer to see if the bacteria in their gut are linked to whether the cancer has spread to nearby lymph nodes. By analyzing stool samples, researchers identified specific gut bacteria and their byproducts that were different in patients whose cancer had spread. The goal is to create a simple test to help doctors predict spread before surgery, leading to better treatment decisions.
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Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
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