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- Title
High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency despite supplementation in premenopausal women with breast cancer undergoing adjuvant chemotherapy.
- Authors
Crew, Katherine D; Shane, Elizabeth; Cremers, Serge; McMahon, Donald J; Irani, Dinaz; Hershman, Dawn L
- Abstract
Vitamin D deficiency is associated with increased breast cancer risk and decreased breast cancer survival. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency, as measured by serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD), in premenopausal women at initiation of adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer and after 1 year of vitamin D supplementation.
- Publication
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2009, Vol 27, Issue 13, p2151
- ISSN
1527-7755
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1200/JCO.2008.19.6162