Epidemiological studies describe estrogens as protectors in the development of colon
cancer in postmenopausal women treated with hormone replacement therapy. However, the …

The aim of this study was to identify the mode of presentation and incidence of colorectal
cancer in pregnancy (CRC-p), assess the outcomes of the mother and foetus according to …

Context• The medical literature on use of progesterone in postmenopausal hormone therapy
is often confusing and contradictory, with some physicians implicating natural progesterone …

Colorectal cancer in pregnancy is rare, with a reported incidence of 0.002%. 1
Approximately 275 cases of colon cancer associated with pregnancy have been reported in …

Carcinoma of the colon is common and its incidence varies according to the geographical
location and dietary habits. The aims of this paper are, first, to review the current …

Objective. Assess the impact of colorectal cancer on maternal and neonatal outcomes.
Methods. Cases were identified using several computer-generated linkage analyses …

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

How did the idea for the book come? Here is the answer. Acute abdomen is still one of the
most exciting conditions in (emergency) surgery and medicine in general. The clinician …

Estrogen is involved in suppression of colorectal cancer development and exerts its function
via estrogen receptors α, β and their splicing variants. Whether the recently indentified ER-α …

The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) during pregnancy is so rare. Herein we present a
case of colorectal cancer that was missed by pregnancy all over the pregnancy period. The …