the association of vitamin d deficiency with colorectal cancer: a wake-up call for physicians and health authorities
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چکیده
although there is evidence that vitamin d deficiency leads to the development of several cancers, including colorectal cancer, research has shown gaps in establishing a relationship between hypovitaminosis d and the incidence of colorectal cancer. there are controversial reports and inadequate scientific evidence about the role of age and race-specific dosage of vitamin d supplementation for chemoprevention. this editorial sheds light on the current evidence on the association of vitamin d deficiency and colorectal cancer, the role of vitamin d supplementation, and the future action plans to establish the needs analysis and goal setting about this area of research.
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middle east journal of cancerجلد ۸، شماره ۲، صفحات ۶۵-۰
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