MICROBIOTA, IMMUNE SYSTEM AND COLORECTAL CANCER

Abstract

The article briefly considers physiological aspects of the human gut microbiota, associations between dysbiosis and colorectal cancer (CRC), disturbance of immune system in CRC, mechanisms of avoidance of immune surveillance by tumors, genetic instability in CRC, collisions and perspective of immunotherapy of CRC.

Keywords

• microbiota
• immune system
• genetic instability
• colorectal cancer