New Research on Probiotics in the Prevention and Treatment of Colon Cancer (IMAGE)

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New Research on Probiotics in the Prevention and Treatment of Colon Cancer

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Figure shows presence of colonic tumors (MRS/AOM+DSS panel) by positron emission tomography imaging. Tumor activity is significantly diminished in the presence of the histamine-producing probiotic (L. reuteri 6475/AOM+DSS).

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<I>The American Journal of Pathology</I>

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