Gut Microbiota in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Etiology-Specific Evidence, Mechanisms, and Translational Challenges
Abstract Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) usually develops in patients with chronic liver disease and remains a major cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Increasing evidence suggests that dysbiosis of the gut microbiota is related to hepatocarcinogenesis through the gut-liver axis. Patients with HCC often show enric...