“Sex Steroid Hormones as Targets in Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment”

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38115900

Sex steroid hormones, including androgens, estrogens, and progesterone, have the potential to serve as valuable targets for the diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer, with androgens promoting cancer growth and estrogens and progesterone inhibiting it, as suggested by current literature.