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. 2023 Jun 28;21:164. doi: 10.1186/s12964-023-01134-z

Table 5.

Intratumoural microbiota that can be used to predict prognosis

Cancer Prognosis Intratumoural microbiota References
ESCC Predicting recurrence-free survival (RFS) F. nucleatum [99, 100]
Primary Liver cancer Indicating good prognosis (LTS) Pseudomonas, Thermomonas, Paraprevotellaceae [101]
Indicating poor prognosis (STS) Enhydrobacter, Lachnospiraceae, Deltaprotepbacteria
Pancreatic cancer Indicating good prognosis (LTS) Alphaprotebacteria, Sphingobacteria, Flavobacteria [102]
Indicating poor prognosis (STS)

Clostridia,

Bacteroidea