March 18, 2008

Vitamin D News: Prostate Cancer and vitamin D, Cancer ambrosia

Tags: — Darcy Elliott @ 7:23 am

MUSC doctors look at vitamin D’s effect on early-stage prostate cancer

Vitamin D kills prostate cancer cells in the laboratory. Now, specialists at the Hollings Cancer Center at the Medical University of South Carolina are studying whether vitamin D will halt the cancer’s progression in early-stage patients. (read more)

A Ray Of Sunshine In The Fight Against Cancer: Vitamin D May Help

“As time has gone by, Vitamin D has raised its head as a sort of ambrosia for cancers,” says Dr. Louise Parker, an epidemiologist and a world expert in the environmental exposures that can lead to cancer. Or, in the case of Vitamin D, the lack of exposure. (read more)

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