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The effect of chemotherapy drugs on gut microbiota. The use of chemoherapeutic drugs can damage intestinal epithelial cells, alter intestinal permeability, and reduce the protective function of the intestinal barrier, resulting in intestial dysbiosis and an increased risk of infection.
