Efficacy of vitamin D3 supplementation on cancer mortality in the general population and the prognosis of patients with cancer: protocol of a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

Introduction Vitamin D insufficiency is much more common among patients with cancer than the general population. Previous meta-analyses of controlled trials showed an approximately 15% reduction of cancer mortality by vitamin D supplementation compared with placebo or no treatment in the general pop...

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Main Authors: Schöttker, Ben (Author) , Kuznia, Sabine (Author) , Brenner, Hermann (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: January 13, 2021
In: BMJ open
Year: 2021, Volume: 11, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-9
ISSN:2044-6055
DOI:10.1136/bmjopen-2020-041607
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-041607
Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/1/e041607
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Author Notes:Ben Schöttker, Sabine Kuznia, Hermann Brenner
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