Open AccessIntakes of Calcium and Vitamin D and Breast Cancer Risk in Women
Author(s) -
Jennifer Y. Lin
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.167.10.1050
Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , vitamin d and neurology , hazard ratio , confidence interval , calcium , physiology , relative risk , cancer , proportional hazards model , incidence (geometry) , vitamin , gynecology , endocrinology , physics , optics
Animal data suggest the potential anticarcinogenic effects of calcium and vitamin D on breast cancer development. However, epidemiologic data relating calcium and vitamin D levels to breast cancer have been inconclusive.
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