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ArticleWorld journal of clinical oncology2024

Vitamin D and prostate cancer prevention.

Evita Krumina, Abrahams Ocanto, Felipe Couñago

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Article in World journal of clinical oncology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Evita KruminaDepartment of Radiation Oncology, GenesisCare Guadalajara, Guadalajara 19004, Spain.
Abrahams OcantoDepartment of Radiation Oncology, San Francisco de Asís University Hospital, GenesisCare Madrid, Madrid 28002, Spain.
Felipe CouñagoDepartment of Radiation Oncology, San Francisco de Asís University Hospital, GenesisCare Madrid, Madrid 28002, Spain.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vitamin D is a hot topic nowadays, especially its relationship with cancer prevention. Normally, vitamin D is associated with bone health principally, but the new research has discovered an impact on immune function and cellular signaling, even in same studies talk about a hormone, however, the most important relationship is its implication in cellular processes, inhibiting cancer growth. For now, the recent studies are oriented about a benefit and a cause-effect relationship between prostate cancer and normal levels of vitamin D. This premise opens a lot of questions in this scenario. This editorial highlighted the most important studies in this area.

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CancerPreventionProstate cancerScreeningVitamin D

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PMID38946829
PMCPMC11212602

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