FRIDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) -- Women with breast cancer who
have a vitamin D deficiency at the time of diagnosis are more likely to
have a recurrence or to die from their disease, a new study shows.
Surprisingly, the researchers also found...
Breast cancer patients with low levels of vitamin D were much more likely to die of the disease or have it spread than patients getting enough of the nutrient, a study found -- adding to evidence the ''sunshine vitamin'' has anti-cancer benefits....
Vitamin D deficiency is common among women diagnosed with breast
cancer, and it may raise the risk of cancer spread and death,
researchers report.
In a new study, women with vitamin D deficiency at the time of breast
cancer diagnosis were 94%...
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For years Americans have been told to stay out of the sun because of the risk of skin cancer.
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