Abstract Background and Aim The rate of ulcerative colitis (UC)‐related colorectal cancer
(colitis‐associated carcinoma) is increasing. Estrogen receptor (ER) beta expression has …

Background Colonic adenocarcinoma is the most frequent neoplasia of the intestine. This
pathology is the third highest cause of death from cancer. The large majority of colorectal …

Objective. Colorectal carcinoma is an important cause of death in inflammatory bowel
diseases, thus requiring surveillance for dysplasia in long-standing ulcerative colitis (UC) …

Differences between men and women in the incidence and biological mechanisms of
colorectal cancer (CRC) suggest that estrogens may play a role in the pathogenesis of this …

Estrogens (ER) have a protective role against colorectal carcinoma (CRC). Reduction of
death from CRC has been observed in women (30%) as compared to men (7%) in particular …

Gender differences in the incidence and behaviour of colon cancer suggest a hormonal
influence and epidemiological data suggest a protective effect for hormone replacement …

AIM: To determine the expression of estrogen receptor (ER) β in Chinese colorectal
carcinoma (CRC) patients. METHODS: ERβ expression in CRC was investigated by …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a common malignancy in both genders with a high death rate,
accounting for about 56,000 each year in the USA only. In this study we examined the …

Estrogen receptor β (ER-β) has recently been detected in a human colon cancer cell line.
The aim of this work was to determine whether ER-β is expressed in human colorectal …

Oestrogen Receptor β (ERβ) may protect against prostate and mammary cell proliferation
and malignant transformation. Epidemiological studies indicate that oestrogens may reduce …