Breast cancer prevention using calcium and vitamin D: A bright future?

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 100, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 1562-1564

  Speers, Corey ^a   Brown, Powel ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COLECALCIFEROL; PLACEBO; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST CANCER; CALCIUM INTAKE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; COLON CANCER; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN INTAKE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH DESIGN; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN D;

EID: 56749098505     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: 14602105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djn390     Document Type: Editorial

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