In Older Men, Lower Plasma 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Is Associated with Reduced Incidence of Prostate, but...
In Older Men, Lower Plasma 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Is Associated with Reduced Incidence of Prostate, but Not Colorectal or Lung Cancer
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Prostate, colorectal and lung cancers are common in men. In this study, we aimed to determine whether vitamin D status is associated with the incidence of these cancers in older men.
Prospective cohort study.
4208 older men aged 70-88 years in Perth, Western Australia.
Plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] concentration was measured by immu...
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In Older Men, Lower Plasma 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Is Associated with Reduced Incidence of Prostate, but Not Colorectal or Lung Cancer
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1538588840
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1538588840
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0099954
