Exploring the gut microbiome’s influence on cancer-associated anemia: Mechanisms, clinical challenges, and innovative therapies
Ayrton Bangolo, Behzad Amoozgar, Maryam Habibi, Elizabeth Simms, Vignesh K Nagesh, Shruti Wadhwani, Nikita Wadhwani, Auda Auda, Daniel Elias, Charlene Mansour, Robert Abbott, Nisrene Jebara, Lili Zhang, Sarvarinder Gill, Kareem Ahmed, Andrew Ip, Andre Goy, Christina Cho
Ayrton Bangolo, Behzad Amoozgar, Lili Zhang, Sarvarinder Gill, Department of Hematology and Oncology, John Theurer Cancer Center, Hackensack, NJ 07601, United States
Maryam Habibi, Department of Research, Tulane National Primate Research Center, Covington, LA 70433, United States
Elizabeth Simms, Department of Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, United States
Vignesh K Nagesh, Shruti Wadhwani, Nikita Wadhwani, Department of Internal Medicine, Hackensack Palisades Medical Center, North Bergen, NJ 07047, United States
Auda Auda, Department of Family Medicine, Palisades Medical Center, North Bergen, NJ 07047, United States
Daniel Elias, Charlene Mansour, Department of Internal Medicine, Palisades Medical Center, North Bergen, NJ 07047, United States
Robert Abbott, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ 07103, United States
Nisrene Jebara, Columbia University School of Nursing, New York, NY 10032, United States
Kareem Ahmed, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, United States
Andrew Ip, Andre Goy, Division of Lymphoma, John Theurer Cancer Center, Hackensack, NJ 07601, United States
Christina Cho, Division of Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy, John Theurer Cancer Center, Hackensack, NJ 07601, United States
Author contributions: Ip A, Goy A, and Cho C supervised the project; Bangolo A, Amoozgar B, Habibi M, Simms E, Nagesh VK, Wadhwani S, Wadhwani N, Auda A, Elias D, Mansour C, Abbott R, Jebara N, Zhang L, Gill S, Ahmed K, Ip A, Goy A, and Cho C searched the literature, wrote and revised the manuscript; all of the authors read and approved the final version of the manuscript to be published.
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Received: January 23, 2025
Revised: March 19, 2025
Accepted: March 20, 2025
Published online: June 5, 2025
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