Despite hopes that higher blood levels of vitamin D might reduce cancer risk, a large study finds no protective effect against non-Hodgkin lymphoma or cancer of the endometrium, esophagus, stomach, kidney, ovary or pancreas.
Serum levels of vitamin B6 and methionine were inversely associated with risk of lung cancer, suggesting a preventative effect, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).
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