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Artif Intell Cancer. Oct 28, 2021; 2(5): 69-78
Published online Oct 28, 2021. doi: 10.35713/aic.v2.i5.69
Artificial intelligence reveals roles of gut microbiota in driving human colorectal cancer evolution
Xue-Hua Wan
Xue-Hua Wan, TEDA Institute of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Nankai University, Tianjin 300457, China
Author contributions: Wan XH wrote and revised the manuscript; Wan XH has read and approve the final manuscript.
Conflict-of-interest statement: Author declares no conflict of interest.
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Corresponding author: Xue-Hua Wan, PhD, Assistant Professor, Senior Researcher, TEDA Institute of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Nankai University, No. 23 Honda Street, Tianjin 300457, China. xuehua.wan@hotmail.com
Received: October 19, 2021
Peer-review started: October 19, 2021
First decision: October 24, 2021
Revised: October 24, 2021
Accepted: October 27, 2021
Article in press: October 27, 2021
Published online: October 28, 2021
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Core Tip

Core Tip: In this review, the author reviews the current progresses of artificial intelligence (AI) applications in profiling gut microbiomes linked to colorectal cancer (CRC) initiation and development. The author further looks forward to future AI research for improving our understanding of the roles of gut microbiota in CRC evolution.