Dr. Ksenia Malarkey (@integrativeoncologyinsights): "Vitamin D during neoadjuvant chemo: can you improve your odds of a strong response? In a randomized trial, 2,000 IU/day of vitamin D increased the pathologic complete response rate versus placebo. Ask to check your 25(OH)D level and correct deficiency. "

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Dr. Ksenia Malarkey

Vitamin D during neoadjuvant chemo: can you improve your odds of a strong response?

In a randomized trial, 2,000 IU/day of vitamin D increased the pathologic complete response rate versus placebo.

Ask to check your 25(OH)D level and correct deficiency.

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Vitamin D Supplementation Improves Pathological Complete Response in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: A Randomized Clinical Trial - PubMed

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