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Date:10/22/2007

tamin D may help slow breast cancer cell growth, the researchers speculated. But the results aren't an endorsement to sunbathe. Instead, they said, vitamin D from diet and supplements may someday be recommended to help reduce breast cancer risk.

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To learn more about contralteral prophylactic mastectomy, visit The Society of Surgical Oncology.



SOURCES: Todd Tuttle, M.D., chief of surgical oncology and associate professor of surgery, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis; S. Eva Singletary, M.D., professor of surgical oncology, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston; Oct. 22 2007, Journal of Clinical Oncology, online; The Society of Surgical Oncology, Arlington Heights, Ill.; American Cancer Society, Atlanta


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