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All colorectal cancer and adenoma samples
Disease reference sets · collection id colorectal-cancer-samples
Every gut sample in the catalog whose evidence assigns colorectal cancer or colorectal adenoma/polyp as the health condition, whatever the study — for extending the CRC benchmark beyond the 2019 meta-analysis cohorts.
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85
studies with member samples
6,334
member samples in this release
Membership rule
| health_condition | colorectal_cancer | colorectal_adenoma |
| body_site_class | primary |
Composition
Age category
| adult | 2,724 |
| unknown | 2,492 |
| elderly | 1,113 |
| infant | 4 |
| adolescent | 1 |
Country
| CN | 1,652 |
| US | 1,229 |
| JP | 973 |
| NL | 774 |
| IT | 251 |
| ES | 244 |
Health condition
| colorectal_cancer Colorectal cancer | 4,799 |
| colorectal_adenoma Colorectal adenoma / polyp | 1,535 |
Lifestyle
| urban_industrialized Urban / industrialized (only when stated by the source) | 40 |
| rural_non_industrialized Rural | 28 |
Member studies (85)
| Study | Title | Member samples | First public |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRJNA941834 | AC-ICAM: An Atlas and Compass of Immune-CAncer-Microbiome Interactions in Colon Cancer - 16S and WGS metagenomics | 534 | 2023 |
| PRJDB37508 | Human Gut Metagenome | 470 | 2025 |
| PRJNA1237248 | MicroN Study Prescient data | 449 | 2025 |
| PRJDB4176 | metagenomic data from human fecal samples | 330 | 2019 |
| PRJNA1169175 | Expansion of a bacterial operon during cancer treatment ameliorates drug toxicity | 255 | 2024 |
| PRJEB72524 | Gut microbiome samples from a cohort of CRC patients in Brno, Czech Republic. | 203 | 2025 |
| PRJEB72523 | Gut microbiome samples from the AtezoTRIBE phase-II clinical trial | 163 | 2025 |
| PRJNA1195392 | Metagenomic sequencing of microbial DNA extracted from stool samples of CRC, CRA and Control Raw sequence reads | 160 | 2026 |
| PRJNA1171107 | The gut microbiota is associated with capecitabine toxicity in colorectal cancer patients | 159 | 2025 |
| PRJNA888860 | Comprehensive multi-omics analysis of microbiome, metabolome, and host genome in right- and left-sided colon cancer | 142 | 2024 |
| PRJNA699934 | Structure of the Mucosal and Stool Microbiome in Lynch Syndrome | 131 | 2024 |
| PRJNA758208 | A discovery cohort of 49 normal controls and 48 advanced adenoma patients, and a training cohort of 50 normal controls, 46 advanced adenoma patients and 30 colorectal cancer patients | 124 | 2021 |
| PRJNA1198725 | Human gut metagenome | 123 | 2025 |
| PRJNA1475036 | Comparison of the Effects of Stent-based Diversion Technique versus Prophylactic Double-lumen Ileostomy on Intestinal Flora in Postoperative Patients with Rectal Cancer | 120 | 2026 |
| PRJNA987980 | Microbiome Pipeline Benchmarking | 115 | 2024 |
| PRJNA1157403 | Colorectal cancer-associated bacteria are broadly distributed in global microbiomes and drivers of precancerous change | 112 | 2025 |
| PRJDB10829 | Generic sample from human gut metagenome | 112 | 2022 |
| PRJNA763023 | Dysbiosis of human gut microbiome in young-onset colorectal cancer | 100 | 2021 |
| PRJNA429097 | Microbiota Research on Chinses Colorectal Cancer | 99 | 2019 |
| PRJEB34333 | The metagenomic analysis of formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tumour and distal tissue from colorectal cancer patients reveals differences in the microbiome | 97 | 2021 |
| PRJEB7774 | Gut microbiome development along the colorectal adenoma-carcinoma sequence | 93 | 2015 |
| PRJNA447983 | Whole-metagenome shotgun sequencing of two Italian fecal CRC cohorts | 88 | 2018 |
| PRJEB44214 | Changes in the gut microbiome in colon cancer surgery patients: a pilot observational study | 88 | 2022 |
| PRJNA731589 | Metagenomic sequencing of microbial DNA extracted from stool samples of CRC and HS | 84 | 2022 |
| PRJNA745329 | Fecal and colon mucosa sequencing of tubular adenoma, serrated, and polyp-free individuals | 82 | 2021 |
| PRJEB123938 | Beyond Taxonomy: Fungal Nutraceutical Supplementation Alters the Functional Potential of the Gut Microbiome in Colorectal Cancer | 81 | 2026 |
| PRJNA706060 | human gut metagenome Metagenome | 79 | 2021 |
| PRJEB72525 | Gut microbiome samples from a cohort of CRC patients in two hospitals in Prague and Plzen, Czech Republic. | 78 | 2025 |
| PRJNA1079906 | Fecal microbiome sequencing of colorectal cancer | 78 | 2024 |
| PRJEB10878 | Metagenomic analysis of fecal microbiome as a tool towards targeted non-invasive biomarkers for colorectal cancer | 74 | 2015 |
| PRJNA1235197 | Microbiome signatures linked to cancer and treatment adverse events in a real-world cohort | 68 | 2025 |
| PRJEB91542 | Microbial metabolic pathways guide response to immune checkpoint blockade therapy | 68 | 2025 |
| PRJNA484031 | Faeces Genome sequencing | 62 | 2019 |
| PRJNA961076 | Identification of taxonomic changes in feces bacteriome associated with colorectal polyps and cancer: potential biomarkers for early diagnosis | 60 | 2023 |
| PRJNA1468465 | Metagenomic profiling of patients with unresectable colorectal cancer liver metastases treated with neoadjuvant atezolizumab and ABFOLFOX | 59 | 2026 |
| PRJEB60097 | Microbiome in health and disease | 59 | 2023 |
| PRJNA1245618 | The characteristics of tissue microbiota in different anatomical locations and different tissue types of the colorectum in patients with colorectal cancer | 57 | 2025 |
| PRJNA389927 | Viral and Bacterial Communities of Colorectal Cancer | 56 | 2017 |
| PRJEB55366 | A collection of whole genome sequencing (WGS) datasets from patients with colorectal cancer. Patients were treated with chemotherapy and target therapies (anti-VEGF or anti-EGFR) and showed different responses. Samples come from stool. | 54 | 2022 |
| PRJEB79034 | Gut microbiome and intestinal miRNA composition of patients with colorectal adenomas | 54 | 2025 |
| PRJEB12449 | Reproducibility of associations between the human gut microbiome and colorectal cancer assessed in a patient population from Washington, DC, USA | 52 | 2016 |
| PRJNA768298 | Metagenomic analysis towards biomarkers and prediction models between intestinal polyp patients and colorectal cancer patients | 52 | 2021 |
| PRJNA692325 | gut metagenome in CRC patients with illumina sequencing | 47 | 2022 |
| PRJNA1054290 | metagenomic shotgun sequencing of baseline colorectal cancer patient | 44 | 2025 |
| PRJEB6070 | Potential of fecal microbiota for early stage detection of colorectal cancer | 42 | 2014 |
| PRJNA1210680 | Mucosal Virome and Transcriptomes in Colorectal neoplasia | 40 | 2025 |
| PRJNA1254622 | Patients with pelvic irradiation | 39 | 2026 |
| PRJNA1028158 | Metagenomics-Seq of human intestinal mucosa | 38 | 2023 |
| PRJNA479838 | human stool Raw sequence reads | 35 | 2018 |
| PRJDB17048 | Japanese Lynch Syndrome Gut Microbiome | 33 | 2024 |
| PRJEB81237 | Metabolites derived from the gut microbiota alleviate colorectal cancer | 32 | 2026 |
| PRJNA1049662 | metagenomic shotgun sequencing of baseline colorectal cancer patient | 32 | 2025 |
| PRJNA1167935 | Stool shotgun metagenomic profiles CRC patients and healthy controls - TU cohort | 32 | 2024 |
| PRJNA825696 | Gut microbiota profile in ileostomy samples from CRC Patients | 31 | 2022 |
| PRJNA531273 | Association of Flavonifractor plautii, a flavonoid degrading bacterium, with the gut microbiome of colorectal cancer patients in India | 30 | 2019 |
| PRJNA909793 | Lifestyle and Outcomes after Gastrointestinal Cancer (LOGIC) - microbiome study | 28 | 2022 |
| PRJDB20343 | Shotgun metagenome sequencing of oral and stool samples from colorectal cancer patients before and after administration of antibiotic prophylaxis for surgery | 28 | 2025 |
| PRJNA1138893 | The aim of this study was to analyze the differences in gut microbiota, metabolites, and metabolic pathways between healthy individuals and patients with colorectal cancer | 26 | 2024 |
| PRJEB27928 | Meta-analysis of fecal metagenomes reveals global microbial signatures that are specific for colorectal cancer. | 22 | 2018 |
| PRJNA936589 | Characterization of the gut microbiota in patients with stage III colorectal cancer: a case-control study | 22 | 2023 |
| PRJNA524170 | Resistant microbiome underlies antibiotic therapy in pouchitis | 21 | 2019 |
| PRJNA754518 | microbiome and resistome in CRC | 20 | 2023 |
| PRJEB70916 | Whole Metagenome Sequencing of colo-rectal cancer in Lynch Syndrome Patients | 19 | 2024 |
| PRJEB38258 | The long-term impact of distal feeding on patients with stoma | 17 | 2025 |
| PRJNA996050 | Fecal metagenomic profiling of vermiform appendix from adult patients with pancreatic or colon cancer | 13 | 2023 |
| PRJNA222611 | Microbiome analysis of stool samples from African Americans with colon polyps | 12 | 2013 |
| PRJNA494824 | Gut metagenomic raw sequence reads of cancer patients | 12 | 2019 |
| PRJNA397219 | Gut metagenomes of patients with colorectal cancer | 11 | 2017 |
| PRJNA725613 | colorectal gut microbiota | 10 | 2021 |
| PRJNA1050885 | gut microbiome of CRC patients and healthy individuals | 10 | 2024 |
| PRJNA314481 | Bacteria and human colon samples from human gut Metagenome | 10 | 2016 |
| PRJNA663646 | External validation cohorts for CRC-SNP analysis | 8 | 2020 |
| PRJNA1065951 | Fecal microbiota transplantation promotes immunotherapy sensitivity in refractory gastrointestinal cancer patients | 7 | 2024 |
| PRJEB33098 | Colonbiome pilot: 9 stools, sequenced by shotgun | 6 | 2019 |
| PRJEB64515 | Gut Microbiome Dynamics and Predictive Value in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients: A Comparative Analysis of Shallow and Deep Shotgun Sequencing | 6 | 2023 |
| PRJNA1372073 | Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cohort Metagenomics | 5 | 2026 |
| PRJNA637365 | Dysbiosis in metabolic genes of the gut microbiomes of patients with a Pouch | 4 | 2021 |
| PRJEB44121 | Human enteric viruses shape disease phenotype through divergent innate immunomodulation | 4 | 2021 |
| PRJNA1430386 | Impact of bladder microbiome on BCG response | 3 | 2026 |
| PRJNA1333319 | Phage bacteria interaction networks differentiate ulcerative colitis and colorectal cancer from the healthy gut | 3 | 2026 |
| PRJNA1475489 | Brain Health and the Gut Microbiome (bMicrobiome Study) | 2 | 2026 |
| PRJNA312222 | Genome reconstructions from human gut metagenomes | 2 | 2016 |
| PRJNA318564 | human gut metagenome Metagenome | 2 | 2017 |
| PRJNA880658 | metagenome analysis of human gut microbiota | 1 | 2025 |
| PRJEB91718 | COVID-19 Microbiome - deep samples | 1 | 2025 |