Vitamin D May Boost Lymphoma Survival

Healthy levels of vitamin D may help patients with a certain type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma live longer.

Researchers at the Mayo Clinic have discovered that patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) and low vitamin D levels are two times more likely to die from the cancer than patients with optimal levels. Deficient vitamin D levels also increased the chances of cancer progression.

via Vitamin D May Boost Lymphoma Survival.

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