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Vitamin D and Cancer Survival Wednesday, September 23, 2009 - Anuradha Menon Home >> Headlines >> Cancer Research
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Scientists are saying that although sunbathing is known to cause skin cancer, it may also help people survive when they get it, The Independent reported. The newspaper said that two studies have found that vitamin D, “may help improve survival for patients with skin and bowel cancer”. Professor Newton Bishop, lead author of the skin cancer study, is reported as suggesting that melanoma patients could get vitamin D from fatty fish or by taking supplements. (source: nhs.uk)
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