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Chemotherapy rewires gut bacteria to curb metastasis, research reveals

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Microscopy image of intestinal lining in mice, showing CD4 (green), CD8 (magenta) and DAPI (blue). Credit: Ludivine Bersier (2025)

Chemotherapy commonly damages the intestinal lining, a well-known side effect. But this injury does not remain confined to the gut. It reshapes nutrient availability for intestinal bacteria, forcing the microbiota to adapt.

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