Pretreatment serum concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D and breast cancer prognostic characteristics: a case-control and a case-series study.

Results from epidemiologic studies on the relationship between vitamin D and breast cancer risk are inconclusive. It is possible that vitamin D may be effective in reducing risk only of specific subtypes due to disease heterogeneity.In case-control and case-series analyses, we examined serum concent...

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Main Authors: Song Yao, Lara E Sucheston, Amy E Millen, Candace S Johnson, Donald L Trump, Mary K Nesline, Warren Davis, Chi-Chen Hong, Susan E McCann, Helena Hwang, Swati Kulkarni, Stephen B Edge, Tracey L O'Connor, Christine B Ambrosone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-02-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3046139?pdf=render