Análisis de alta resolución de las asociaciones entre medicamentos, microbioma y mortalidad en pacientes con cáncer

Chi L Nguyen1, Kate A Markey2, Oriana Miltiadous3

  • 1Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA; Sloan Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA.

Cell
|June 9, 2023
PubMed
Resumen

Este estudio revela cómo los medicamentos afectan el microbioma intestinal en pacientes con cáncer. Un nuevo método computacional, PARADIGM, identificó medicamentos específicos que alteran la composición bacteriana y predice resultados clínicos basados en interacciones entre fármacos y microbiota.

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