Gut metabolomics profiling of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients under immunotherapy treatment.
Andrea BotticelliPamela VernocchiFederico MariniAndrea QuagliarielloBruna CerbelliSofia ReddelFederica Del ChiericoFrancesca Di PietroRaffaele GiustiAlberta TomassiniOttavia GiampaoliAlfredo MiccheliIlaria Grazia ZizzariMarianna NutiLorenza PutignaniPaolo MarchettiPublished in: Journal of translational medicine (2020)
Our preliminary data suggest a significant role of gut microbiota metabolic pathways in affecting response to immunotherapy. The metabolic approach could be a promising strategy to contribute to the personalized management of cancer patients by the identification of microbiota-linked "indicators" of early progressor and long responder patients.