Title | Calcium plus vitamin D supplementation and the risk of breast cancer. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2008 |
Authors | Chlebowski, RT, Johnson, KC, Kooperberg, C, Pettinger, M, Wactawski-Wende, J, Rohan, T, Rossouw, J, Lane, D, O'Sullivan, MJo, Yasmeen, S, Hiatt, RA, Shikany, JM, Vitolins, M, Khandekar, J, F Hubbell, A |
Journal | Journal of the National Cancer Institute |
Volume | 100 |
Issue | 22 |
Pagination | 1581-91 |
Date Published | 2008 Nov 19 |
Keywords | Vitamin D |
Abstract | Although some observational studies have associated higher calcium intake and especially higher vitamin D intake and 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels with lower breast cancer risk, no randomized trial has evaluated these relationships. |