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Journal of the National Cancer Institute Advance Access originally published online on November 11, 2008
JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2008 100(22):1561; doi:10.1093/jnci/djn449
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Calcium Plus Vitamin D Supplementation Is Not Associated with a Reduced Breast Cancer Risk

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Taking calcium and vitamin D supplements does not reduce breast cancer incidence in postmenopausal women, according to data from a randomized, doubled-blind, placebo-controlled trial published online November 11 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

Several observational and preclinical studies have suggested that vitamin D supplements may reduce breast . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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