Hormone-Related Malignant Tumors
Beck, Lutwin / Röher, Hans-Dieter / Ackermann, Rolf / Grundmann, Ekkehard
The growth and function of many tissues are influenced by hormones. Therefore it is quite understandable that hormones play a role in the development and treatment of malignant tumors. Numerous publications address this topic, however, the results of many studies are controversial and have not been unequivocally accepted. For nearly 50 years the carcinogenic effect of steroid hormones has been under debate, and their therapeutic value a matter...