Fecal microbiota transplantation helps restore beneficial bacteria in cancer patients
Thursday, September 27, 2018 - 14:00
in Health & Medicine
Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center have shown that autologous fecal microbiota transplantation (auto-FMT) is a safe and effective way to help replenish beneficial gut bacteria in cancer patients who require intense antibiotics during allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. In their study, patients who underwent the procedure were randomly assigned into two groups: one […]