Publication Name	World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology
Manuscript ID	76527
Country	Greece

Category	Oncology
Manuscript Type	Minireviews
Article Title	Implication of gut microbiome in immunotherapy for colorectal cancer
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Evangelos Koustas, Eleni-Myrto Trifylli, Panagiotis Sarantis, Nikolaos Papadopoulos, Georgios Aloizos, Ariadne Tsagarakis, Christos Damaskos, Nikolaos Garmpis, Anna Garmpi, Athanasios G Papavassiliou and Michalis V Karamouzis
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Evangelos Koustas, MD, PhD, Doctor, Senior Research Fellow, Department of Biological Chemistry, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 75 M. Asias Street, Athens 11527, Greece. vang.koustas@gmail.com
Key Words	Colorectal cancer; Gut microbiome; Immunotherapy; Checkpoint inhibitors; Tumor microenvironment
Core Tip	Colorectal cancer constitutes the third most frequent malignancy. CRC is a complex, multistep process. The impact of environmental factors, as well as the disturbance of the gut microbial ecosystem, is associated with CRC development. There is a strong relationship between the gut microbiome and resistance to immunotherapy.
Citation	Koustas E, Trifylli EM, Sarantis P, Papadopoulos N, Aloizos G, Tsagarakis A, Damaskos C, Garmpis N, Garmpi A, Papavassiliou AG, Karamouzis MV. Implication of gut microbiome in immunotherapy for colorectal cancer. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2022; 14(9): 1665-1674

Received	2022-03-20 08:10
Peer-Review Started	2022-03-20 08:12
To Make the First Decision
Return for Revision	2022-04-17 03:10
Revised	2022-05-09 19:16
Second Decision	2022-07-29 02:49
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Company Editor-in-Chief	2022-08-01 04:37
Articles in Press	2022-08-01 04:37
Publication Fee Transferred
Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor	2022-07-26 04:32
Typeset the Manuscript	2022-08-26 01:38

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