New study on the role of vitamin D in colon cancer

Posted on August 17, 2011 by John Cannell, MD

Professor Hector Palmer and his co-researchers at the Vall d’Hebron Institute of Oncology in Barcelona, Spain, announced this morning the reason vitamin D may be an effective treatment early in the course of colon cancer, yet have little effect later, as the cancer becomes more widely spread.

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About John Cannell, MD

Dr. John Cannell is founder of the Vitamin D Council. He has written many peer-reviewed papers on vitamin D and speaks frequently across the United States on the subject. Dr. Cannell holds an M.D. and has served the medical field as a general practitioner, itinerant emergency physician, and psychiatrist.
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One Response to New study on the role of vitamin D in colon cancer

  1. Brant Cebulla said on August 23, 2011 at 7:14 pm

    Visit our summary on colorectal cancer and vitamin D at http://www.vitamindcouncil.org/health-conditions/cancer/colorectal-cancer/

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