Vitamin D deficiency at melanoma diagnosis is associated with higher Breslow thickness.
<h4>Background</h4>Epidemiological evidence shows that people with thicker, or higher stage, melanomas have lower vitamin D status compared to those with thinner tumours. Evidence from experimental studies is inconsistent, but some suggest that administration of vitamin D metabolites can...
Main Authors: | Candy Wyatt, Robyn M Lucas, Cameron Hurst, Michael G Kimlin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0126394 |
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