Prevention

National Breast Cancer Coalition president Fran Visco appears in The Daily Beast to talk about advocacy, research and why we need a different approach to end breast cancer.  As usual, she's right.

A recent study conducted by the University of Rochester Medical Center showed a strong link between Vitamin D deficiency and breast cancer progression. The close correlation between low Vitamin D levels and tumor progression is strong enough to recommend oncologists monitor the levels in patients as they undergo treatment.

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http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/news/story/index.cfm?id=3182