Re: Prospective study of vitamin D and cancer mortality in the United States [2]

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 100, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 826-827

  Garland, Cedric F ^a   Gorham, Edward D ^a   Baggerly, Carole A ^a,b   Garland, Frank C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GrassrootsHealth   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; VITAMIN D;

BREAST CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; COLON CANCER; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD; BREAST TUMOR; COLORECTAL TUMOR; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; MALE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; NOTE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN D;

EID: 44949114213     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: 14602105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djn041     Document Type: Letter

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