Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Vitamin D may help treat prostate cancer

Vitamin D cut prostate specific antigen levels, used to mark the seriousness of prostate cancer, by some 50 percent in some subjects, British researchers said.

Study leader Jonathan Waxman Imperial College London said vitamin D2 was taken on a daily basis by 26 patients with prostate cancer and five patients showed improvement, Healthcare Today reported.

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