title: [Hormonreceptors in the therapy concept of breast cancer (author's transl)].
abstract: The determination of hormone receptors in tumor tissue samples today is accepted as a necessary step with in a selective treatment plan for patients with breast cancer. The following way discussed our clinical knowledge about hormone receptors in breast cancer. Besides a therapy concept for metastatic breast cancer an adjuvant treatment trial for stage II breast cancer patients based on the estrogen receptor status will be presented.
mesh_terms: D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D002369:Castration; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008593:Menopause; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D011379:Prognosis; D011960:Receptors, Estrogen / Q000378:metabolism*; D011980:Receptors, Progesterone / Q000378:metabolism*; D013629:Tamoxifen / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D011960:Receptors, Estrogen; D011980:Receptors, Progesterone; D013629:Tamoxifen
vernacular_title: Hormonrezeptoren im Behandlungsplan des Mammakarzinoms.