18 October 2014 Does vitamin D supplementation help with survival in a specific form of breast cancer? A recent study shows that vitamin D supplementation taken concurrently with chemotherapy may improve disease-free survival in women with HER2+ breast cancer.Continue reading →
5 September 2014 Does the association between vitamin D status and breast cancer vary between ethnicities? A recent study finds that vitamin D status is related to risk of postmenopausal breast cancer in white women, but not in other ethnic groups, who live in low latitudes.Continue reading →
10 March 2014 New review: High vitamin D levels are related to better survival in those with breast cancer A new study published in the journal Anticancer Research has found that high vitamin D levels may be related to a lower death rate in patients with breast cancer.Continue reading →
7 February 2014 New study suggests targeting vitamin D receptors could help in breast cancer in the future Researchers may have found additional receptors with a role in helping or worsening breast cancer, and the vitamin D receptor is one that might help.Continue reading →
5 November 2013 Systematic review: Vitamin D deficiency indeed associated with increased risk of breast cancer recurrence and death Systematic review shows link between vitamin D deficiency and poor prognosis in breast cancer.Continue reading →
27 July 2013 New meta-analysis on vitamin D levels, menopause and risk of breast cancer The USA has the highest incidence of breast cancer in the world. Can vitamin D help reduce the incidence? New meta-analysis takes a look.Continue reading →
29 May 2013 Low vitamin D linked to breast cancer in Saudi Arabian women Saudi Arabian women with low vitamin D levels are at an increased risk of breast cancer, according to research published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.Continue reading →
5 May 2013 Study: Low vitamin D increases breast cancer risk in China, too Higher vitamin D levels may have a protective effect against breast cancer, according to researchers in China.Continue reading →
11 February 2013 Vitamin D levels and breast cancer survival Researches at the University of California at San Diego found that higher vitamin D levels were associated with reduced overall mortality but not breast cancer specific mortality.Continue reading →
6 February 2013 Quantum dots deliver vitamin D to tumors for breast cancer treatment Scientists have recently uncovered an experimental approach to fighting inflammatory breast cancer, a very rare and aggressive form of breast cancer.Continue reading →
