Breast cancer, prostate cancer, coronary heart disease and colon cancer belong to the so-
called Western diseases and a general opinion is that diet is a significant or even the main …

The colon is the largest hormonally active tissue in the human body. It has been known for
over a hundred years that various hormones and bioactive peptides play important roles in …

Page 1 Bernhard Watzl/Claus Leitzmann Bioaktive Substanzen in Lebensmitteln 3.,
unveränderte Auflage Hippokrates Page 2 Page 3 Hippokrates Page 4 Die Autoren: Dr …

Colorectal carcinoma presenting in pregnancy is an uncommon disease that is reported to
be associated with an extremely poor prognosis. To better characterize this disease, we …

Background. The immunoreactivity for progesterone receptors (PR) of the majority of
endocrine cells of the human pancreas has prompted the authors to investigate if PR …

Purpose To investigate the expression of sex steroid receptors in gastric cancer and to
correlate their tumor expression profile with the clinicopathological parameters and overall …

Sex differences exist in the site specific incidences of colorectal cancer. The increased
incidence of colonic cancer in women with breast cancer and the protective effect of …

Objective Carcinomas of the colon and rectum are the third leading cause of cancer-related
deaths. Although advances in the surgical treatment of primary colorectal cancers have lead …

The purpose of this article was to review the effectiveness of follow-up in patients with
colorectal cancer submitted to curative treatment. A comprehensive follow-up involves …

Colon cancer in pregnancy is a distinct entity from colon cancer in the general population.
Pregnancy affects the clinical presentation, evaluation, therapy, and prognosis of the colon …