Existing data suggest that there is a hormonal basis to the cause of colon cancer. In the
present study, we evaluated the presence of estrogen receptors (ERs) and progesterone …

Receptors for oestrogen (ER) and progesterone (PR) were assayed in tissue from 17
patients with colorectal cancer and five colonic cancer cell lines using enzyme …

Although the lung, liver, or bones are the most common location for distant metastases in
breast cancer patients, metastases to the intestinal tract are very rarely recognized in the …

This article will present an overview of estrogen and progestin action at a cellular level, with
emphasis on points that are relevant to neoplasia. In breast, endometrium and ovary, these …

In vivo and epidemiological data suggest a mitogenic role for estrogens (E) in colon cancer.
The presence of estrogen receptor (ER) and ER mRNA in colonie epithelium and colon …

We report a case of isolated gastrointestinal metastasis from breast lobular carcinoma,
which mimicked primary anal cancer. In July 2000, an 88-year-old woman presented with …

Breast cancer is the most common malignancy among women, while invasive ductal
carcinoma is the most common type of invasive breast cancer. Metastatic spread to the colon …

In this prospective study we have quantified by means of ELISA-methods the cytosolic
content of estrogen (ER) and progesterone receptors (PgR) in tumoral tissue and paired …

Colorectal cancer during pregnancy is a rare event, with a reported incidence of 0.028
maternal cases per 1,000 births [1]. Some reports suggest that colorectal cancer in …

Breast cancer often metastasizes to the lungs, bones, liver, and brain; however, gastric and
colonic metastases from breast cancer are rare. Nevertheless, here, we present the case of …