Pages tagged with "Cancer"

981 pages, most important first (overviews, then meta-analyses, then RCTs, then newest). Combine with another topic

• Overview Breast Cancer and Vitamin D
• Overview Lung cancer and vitamin D
• Overview Cancer and vitamin D
• Overview Prostate Cancer and Vitamin D
• Overview Cancer-Colon and vitamin D
• Magnesium in Healthcare (Rickets, Stones, Pregnancy, Depression, etc.) with level of evidence
• Overview of Vitamin D Actions in Cancer – 31 page chapter in a book – 2018
• How I Treat Vitamin D Deficiency - for Cancer
• Obesity increases Cancer - perhaps due to low vitamin D - many studies
• Multiple Myeloma (blood cell cancer) treated by vitamin D - many studies
• Metastatic Cancer probably reduced by vitamin D - many studies
• Cancer, Vitamin D - many studies
• Cancer during childhood - many studies
• Magnesium and Cancer - many studies
• Cancer and Vitamin D - many studies
• Multiple COVID vaccinations might increase (turbo) Cancer Incidence - many studies
• Gastric Cancer, Vitamin D, VDR, UV - many studies
• Vitamin D Receptor (Cancers OR Viruses) - many studies
• Endometrial cancer and Vitamin D – many studies
• Childhood Cancers - Vitamin D can help - many studies
• Fatigue reduced by Vitamin D (Cancer, muscle, MS, age, etc) - many studies
• Omega-3 Reduces risk of Breast Cancer - many studies
• Vitamin K2 fights Breast and some other cancers - many studies
• Cancer stem cells and Vitamin D - many studies
• Tooth loss increases Cancer Risk (low vitamin D associated with both) - several studies
• Corticosteroids reduce levels of Vitamin D - several studies
• Breast Cancer reduces receptor and thus blocks Vitamin D to the cells – several studies
• Oral Cancer and Vitamin D and VDR - several studies
• Cancers fought by Garlic, Onion, and Sulfur - several studies
• Colorectal cancer 14 percent less likely if 10 ng more Vitamin D – 22nd meta-analysis
• Colon Cancer is not treated by small amounts of Vitamin D - meta-analysis Aug 2026
• Asian men often smoke then die of lung cancer (if you must smoke, take Vitamin D) – meta-analysis
• Cancer risk weakly associated with vitamin D-binding protein – meta-analysis
• Colorectal cancer deaths 26-32% lower with higher Vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Bladder cancer 25 percent less likely if have high vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Bladder cancer 60 percent less likely if have high vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Prostate Cancer death 40 percent less likely if 40 ng level of vitamin D – Meta-analysis
• Thyroid Cancer 1.4 X higher risk if low vitamin D– meta-analysis
• Thyroid Cancer 1.3X higher risk if low vitamin D (yet again) – meta-analysis
• Graphs of Vitamin D and Cancer – meta-analysis
• Pancreatic Cancer survival 2.3 X more likely if good level of Vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Colorectal Cancer Fought by Vitamin D – 25th meta-analysis
• 2 X survival of cancer immotherapy if high level of Vitamin D - meta-analysis
• Oral cancer risk from smoking: 3X less if good CYP24A1 gene, 3X higher if poor Receptor gene - meta-analysis
• Vitamin D intake and mortality of 5 cancers: breast, colorectal, lung, pancreatic, and prostate - umbrella
• Breast Cancer Chemo 35% more likely to be successful if more than 20 ng of Vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Non-cancer colon growths 7 % less likely per 10 ng increase in Vitamin D
• Pancreatic cancer mortality 28% more likely if low vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Poor Vitamin D Receptor does not increase the risk of Breast Cancer (but the opposite is true) – umbrella meta-analysis
• Cancer survival 4 percent more likely with just a little more vitamin D (4 ng) - meta-analysis
• Analysis of 280 Breast Cancer meta-analyses: having low vitamin D was highly suggestive – umbrella
• Bladder cancer 25 percent less likely if have high vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Bladder cancer modifiable risk factors include low vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Bladder cancer in muscles 2.7 times more-likely if vitamin D less than 20 ng -meta-analysis
• Breast Cancer risk - meta-analysis of 50 studies
• Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 20 percent more likely if low UV – meta-analysis
• Cancer of breast is highest in dark-skinned women (low Vitamin D: dark skin and obese)
• 1.5X more likely to die of Prostate Cancer if low vitamin D when initially diagnosed – meta-analysis
• 16 factors increase the risk of early-onset colorectal cancer, only vitamin D decreases the risk – meta-analysis
• Even after a Cancer diagnosis Vitamin D improves survival – meta-analysis
• Death of women from cancer 24% less likely if 20 ng more vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Prostate Cancer Survivors are 2.3 X more likely to have high levels of Vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Sunscreen use is no longer associated with reduced skin cancer – meta-analysis
• Inflammation associated with Cancer reduced by Vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Breast Cancer not prevented by vitamin D when use small doses or for just a short time – Meta-analysis
• Ovarian Cancer 37 percent less likely if high vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Colorectal Cancer 10 percent more likely if poor Vitamin D Receptor – meta-analysis
• USPSTF says no evidence that Vitamins prevent CVD or Cancer (data disagrees)
• Risk of Cancer increased if poor Vitamin D Receptor – meta-analysis of 73 studies
• Cancer mortality reduced 40 pcnt by 2000 IU Vitamin D daily if normal weight – Meta-analysis
• Breast cancer in blacks – 5X increased risk of triple negative if low vitamin D
• Breast Cancer again associated with low vitamin D – 15th meta-analysis
• Lung Cancer more likely if poor Vitamin D Receptor – meta-analysis
• Asthma, Fractures, Prostate Cancer, Lupus, etc associated with low Vitamin D – umbrella review
• Breast Cancer Mortality reduced 60 percent if more than 60 ng of Vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Colorectal cancer 40 percent less likely if 1000 IU more Vitamin D – 21st meta-analysis
• Prostate cancer risk increase with Vitamin D (other studies disagree) – meta-analysis
• Colorectal cancer 25 percent less likely if good level of Vitamin D – 20th meta-analysis
• Obesity causes 20 percent of all cancer, low vitamin D may be the connection – meta-analysis
• 3X less risk of Liver cancer if more than 30 ng of vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Colorectal cancer is associated with Vitamin D (17 meta-analyses so far)
• Colorectal cancer treated by Vitamin D – 19th meta-analysis
• Deaths from many types of Cancer associated with low vitamin D- review of meta-analyses
• Lung Cancer death 40 percent less likely if high level of Vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Vitamin D fights 13 cancers – review of 35 meta-analyses
• Colon cancer both prevented and treated by Vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Liver Cancer 8 percent less likely for every 4 ng higher level of vitamin D – Meta-analysis
• Cancer with low Vitamin D increases Mortality by 13 percent – meta-analysis
• Small doses of vitamin D do not reduce the risk of Breast Cancer – meta-analysis
• Lung Cancer risk decreased 2.4 percent with every 100 IU Vitamin D extra intake – meta-analysis
• Breast Cancer risk reduced 17 percent by 1 hour of daily summer sun – meta-analysis
• Liver Cancer – higher risk if poor genes (Vitamin D receptor etc) – meta-analysis
• Lung Cancer patients were 2.4 times more likely to have a poor Vitamin D Receptor gene
• Variety of Vitamin D forms treat Prostate Cancer – RCT Review
• People supplemented with Vitamin D had 13 percent fewer Cancer deaths – Meta-analysis of RCT
• Breast Cancer rate reduced by 40 percent with Omega-3 – meta-analysis
• Pancreatic cancer risk of death reduced 19 percent by Vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Breast Cancer reduced 20 percent by fish (Omega-3) – meta-analysis
• Death due to breast cancer reduced 40 percent if high vitamin D – meta-analysis
• More survive Breast Cancer if more vitamin D – 2X fewer deaths with just 30 ng -meta-analysis
• Breast Cancer survival 2X more likely if vitamin D sufficient – meta-analysis
• Colorectal and Breast Cancer – Vitamin D is associated with fewer deaths – meta-analysis
• 16 percent less Prostate Cancer sometimes for each 10 ng vitamin D increase - meta-analysis
• Colorectal cancer 60 percent less likely: high vs low Vitamin D level – meta-analysis
• Cancer not treated by Vitamin D when ignore dose size, type, and length of trial – meta-analysis
• Pancreatic cancer risk reduced 25 percent by just 10 micrograms of Vitamin D or Vitamin B12 – meta-analysis
• Lung Cancer death 60 percent less likely if high level of vitamin D – 2 meta-analysis 2017
• Ovarian Cancer in Asia is 1.5 X more likely if poor Vitamin D receptor – meta-analysis
• Breast cancer worse for black women
• Lung Cancer less likely if vitamin D (higher level or supplement) – meta-analysis
• Lung Cancer risk decreases 5 percent for every 2.5 nanogram increase in Vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Vitamin D receptor polymorphisms are risk factors for various cancers – meta-analysis
• Kidney cancer 22 percent less likely if high vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Colorectal Cancer recurrence not prevented by 1,000 IU of vitamin D – meta-analysis
• 10 percent of colon cancer linked to Vitamin D Receptor – meta-analysis
• Colon cancer 30 percent more likely if low vitamin D – 12th meta-analysis
• Active vitamin D associated with Metabolic Syndrome and LDL in colon cancer patients
• Colon cancer risk reduced by many vitamins – 13 percent reduction by Vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Breast Cancer – review of 2 RCT did not find association with 1000 IU of Vitamin D
• Cancer (colon, breast, lymph) survival about 2X better with high level vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Breast cancer more deadly for blacks than whites
• Breast Cancer post menopause down 12 percent for every 5 ng of vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Probably need more than 1000 IU of vitamin D to prevent cancer – meta-analysis
• Hypothesis: Vitamin D is related to breast cancer racial disparities in the US
• Genes may account for some of AA Breast Cancer
• 3.2 percent less Breast Cancer for 2.4 ng more vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Meta-analysis of 3 cancers - 10 ng more vitamin D decrease colorectal by 15 percent
• Colorectal cancer 26 percent less likely for every 10 ng of vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Breast cancer association with low vitamin D suggested by Meta-analysis
• Colon cancer probability increases with decreased vitamin D – Meta-analysis
• Vitamin D has a complex relationship with Cancer – meta-analysis
• Risk of Prostate Cancer weakly associated with vitamin D - meta-analysis
• Meta-analysis found vitamin D association with colon but not prostate nor breast cancer
• Meta-analysis not find low vitamin D years before breast cancer
• Meta-analysis confirmed that vitamin D and calcium prevents breast cancer
• Meta-analysis did not find strong association between vitamin D and breast cancer risk
• Breast Cancer chemotherapy 3.6X better if Vitamin D was raised above 20 ng - RCT April 2025
• Esophageal Cancer surgery helped by 300,000 IU of Vitamin D – RCT
• Breast Cancer survival improved 3.6X by 2,000 IU of Vitamin D with chemotherapy – RCT
• Breast Cancer cure rate by chemotherapy increased 2.3 X by Vitamin D (50,000 IU weekly) - RCT
• Following Digestive Cancer 2,000 IU of Vitamin D were given. Those whose Omega-3 levels rose had fewer Cancer problems – RCT
• 50,000 IU of Vitamin D weekly greatly decreased bone loss from prostate cancer therapy - RCT
• Cancers reduced after 2 years of 2000 IU Vitamin D daily (2nd RCT) – RCT Aug
• 2.5 X reduced risk of cancer in 70 year-olds by a small amount of Vitamin D, Omega-3 and exercise – RCT
• Breast Cancer survival: 44% with just 10,000 IU of vitamin D per week, 33% with placebo – RCT
• Following breast cancer 100K IU Vitamin D doses twice a month helped a lot – RCT
• After Colorectal Cancer Surgery the immune system was maintained by Vitamin D (8,000 IU daily) – RCT
• Colorectal Cancer – vitamin D did not help (too small of a response) – RCT
• 3,200 IU of daily not help much in population already having 30 ng of Vitamin D – RCT
• Magnesium and Vitamin D - pre-colon cancer – RCT
• Breast Cancer not prevented by 1,000 IU of Vitamin D (no surprise) – RCT
• 2,000 IU of vitamin D and Omega-3 reduced Cancer death rate bv 40% (normal weight) – VITAL RCT
• Rectal Cancer genes down-regulated by Vitamin D (3,200 IU only helped some) – RCT
• Colorectal Cancer treatment aided by omega-3 plus weekly Vitamin D – RCT
• Digestive Tract Cancer survival increased 3X if 2,000 IU of vitamin D and have high level of PD-L1 – RCT
• 2 X better survival of digestive cancer if 2,000 IU of Vitamin D plus good VDBP gene – RCT
• Prostate Cancer treatment (Vitamin D, Omega-3, Tumeric) RCT ending
• Lymphoid cancer deaths cut in half with 400 IU of vitamin D and 1 gram of Calcium (WHI) – RCT
• Digestive track Cancer (poorly differentiated) death 4X less likely if 2,000 IU of vitamin D – RCT
• 2000 IU of vitamin D reduced fatigue of advanced cancer – RCT
• 3 weeks of Vitamin D can not help much (Breast Cancer surgery in this case) – RCT
• Omega-3 reduced by 4X the interruption of Cervical Cancer chemotherapy due to toxicity – RCT
• Vitamin D does not treat colon cancer (when you only use 1,000 IU) – RCT
• Digestive tract cancer death rates reduced a bit by a bit of vitamin D – RCT
• Advanced Colorectal Cancer survival is increased somewhat with 4,000 IU of vitamin D – RCT
• Lung cancer treated by Vitamin D (1200 IU early stage) – RCT
• Prostate cancer reduced when 4000 IU vitamin D was added– Hollis RCT
• Prostate Cancer might be treated by 4,000 IU of vitamin D and aspirin – RCT 2021
• Colon Cancer proven again to not be treated by just 1000 IU of vitamin D – RCT
• Advanced Colon Cancer risk is doubled or halved with 1000 IU of Vitamin D, depends on Vitamin D Receptors – RCT
• Breast Density and Cancer not reduced by Vitamin D (only used 3,000 IU) - RCT
• Modeling Cancer RCTs – including Breast Cancer
• Cancer risk in older women reduced 32 percent by 2,000 IU of Vitamin D plus Calcium – 4 year RCT
• Sunscreen used daily vs discretionary: no difference in skin cancer rate – RCT 2016
• Breast Cancer medicine pain reduced with 4300 IU vitamin D – RCT
• Breast Cancer is prevented by vitamin D – but more RCT are needed to understand why
• Mayo clinic starting Cancer RCT using grossly inadequate 2,000 IU of vitamin D
• Can take 40,000 IU of vitamin D daily before prostate cancer surgery – RCT
• Vitamin D Supplementation and Cancer - Review of RCT
• Microplastics and Nanoplastics associated with 8 Cancers
• Breast Cancer - far less risk if high level of Vitamin D
• Vitamin D and cancer connection: Is it a promise for cancer Prevention? (abstract only)
• Fewer deaths (All-cause, Cardiovascular, Cancer) when Vitamin D levels are above 36 ng
• The Vitamin D Receptor: The Key to Defeating Cancer?
• Pancreatic Cancer treated by 10 natural compounds, 5 of which increase cellular Vitamin D
• Hill's criteria say low vitamin D causes 9 health problems (cancer, CVD, diabetes, MS, dementia, etc.) - review
• Vitamin D and Prevention of Breast Cancer - 2010
• Review of Breast cancer prevention by Vitamin D, and other micronutrients
• Flight Attendants Are 50% More Likely to Die of Radiation-Linked Cancer — Could Vitamin D Help?
• COVID-19 “Vaccines” Are Likely One of the Largest Carcinogenic Exposures in History
• Colon Cancer - perhaps prevent it and many others with $40/year supplements
• Just 3 minutes a day of vigorous activity is associated with 4 percent less cancer - cohort
• Changes in CYP3A4 gene affects Vitamin D, health, reactions to some drugs, etc
• Vitamin D might be fighting some cancers by increasing good microbiota
• Pancreatic Cancer with high levels of Vitamin D and Vitamin D Binding Protein
• 5X less risk of Kidney cancer if good ratio of Vitamin D binding protein to circulating vitamin D
• Breast Cancer far more likely in the sister having poor Vitamin D binding protein or poor CYP2R1 gene
• Breast Cancer prevented in 5 ways via the Vitamin D Receptor
• Prostate Cancer risk in black men increased 2X having poor Vitamin D Binding Protein
• Kidney Cancer 4X more likely if poor Vitamin D Binding Protein (5X in previous study)
• Twice as likely to survive Colorectal Cancer if had good level of Vitamin D Binding Protein
• Colorectal Cancer death 2.1X more likely if poor Vitamin D plus poor Vitamin D Binding protein
• Colon Cancer and Gastric Cancer rates both vary by 10X around the world
• Cancer clusters reveal recurring stressors – 110 analyzed (toxins vitamin D may fight)
• Folate-tagged liposomes made Vitamin D3 twice as potent to breast cancer cells — lab study
• Vitamin D inside of a folate nanoball, Cancer cells attract folate
• Low risk Prostate Cancer decreased with 4,000 IU of vitamin D
• Prostate cancer risk reduced by Vitamin D (4000 IU daily)
• 2X increase in metastatic breast cancer in young women since 1976
• Why clinical trials are not finding benefits of vitamin D on cancer prevention and treatment
• Iron feeds tumors (and also kills them)
• So Tell Me . . . What Are You Doing to Prevent Breast Cancer
• Breast cancer 2X more likely if have taken statins for 10 years
• Some statins increase skin cancer risk by 40 percent (reducing vitamin D levels)
• 35 tissues activate Vitamin D locally (Kidney not required)
• Vitamin D reduces Breast Cancer incidence, severity, pain, mortality, metastases, and improves treatment
• AI Ranks Ivermectin the best Drug to Fight Metastatic Cancer
• Vitamin D is Dr. Marik's top repurposed drug for Cancer treatment
• Ivermectin prescriptions for Cancer increased 2.5X after Joe Rogan Show
• Coal operations cause US cancer deaths - all studies since 2003 agree
• 3X more likely to have significant pain after Breast Cancer Surgery if low Vitamin D
• Medicare paid $1 B to $18 B for each of these drugs (Vitamin D helps fight most of the health problems)
• Avoiding the sun resulted in 3,000 deaths, but avoided 40 skin cancer deaths
• Vitamins fight cancer: 9 of the 10 most cited studies were for Vitamin D
• 100 years since the discovery of Vitamin D - 23 studies - 2022, 2023
• Prostate Cancer Fought by Vitamin D in 4 ways
• 4 activators of Vitamin D for Prostate Cancer
• Thyroid Cancer rate has increased 3X in 3 decades, Vitamin D Receptor decreases, Calcium increases
• Vitamin D cannot distinguish between thyroid cancer and other thyroid problems – all have low levels
• Thyroid Cancer 1.9 X more likely if poor gene to generate Vitamin D from the sun (DHCR7)
• 2X more Thyroid Cancer malignancy if less than 15 ng of vitamin D
• 8 Vitamin D Receptor activators can fight Pancreatic Cancer
• Cancer - Prostate
• Breast Cancer Chemotherapy (paclitaxel) 6X more likely to be painful if low Vitamin D
• Turbo Cancers: about 3/4 of them may be prevented by Vitamin D
• Lung Cancer: 60% were not screened for it. (Vitamin D can prevent it)
• Cancers take years to develop, but already have 36 COVID-vaccination suspected cancers
• Colon cancer screening focus vs. reality: 92X more 70-somethings die of other causes
• Vitamin D Receptor Activators Prevent Colon Cancer: Curcumin, Butyrate, etc.
• Pancreatic Cancer needs more than Vitamin D monotherapy - March 2026
• Lung cancer patient survival improved if higher Vitamin D
• 170 people with Cancer: half cured or regressed by Ivermectin + Mebendazole
• Photodynamic therapy + Topical Vitamin D (Calcitriol) fights SCC (squamous cell cancer) in mice
• Breast Cancer is far less likely to recur or metastasize if high levels of Vitamin D
• Breast Cancer testing to start at age 40 (no mention of prevention )
• Jaw cancers due to medication after extraction (MRONJ) 8.7 X higher risk if low vitamin D
• Microplastics increase the risk of Colorectal Cancer by 11x, Heart attack by 4X, etc.
• Vitamin D decreases incidence of disease
• 50,000 IU Vitamin D weekly was the most popular for Breast Cancer
• Cancer 2.4X more deadly if Vitamin D deficient (Africa)
• No Prostate Cancer Survivor told their doctor that they were taking Vitamin D
• 2X more Fatigue with Metastatic Breast Cancer if low Vitamin D
• Pancreatic Cancer massively deregulates the local Vitamin D receptors and CPY24A1
• 9 to 50 cancers reduce Vitamin D receptor activation
• COVID infections/vaccinations increase turbo-cancers, journal was cyberattacked
• If have BRCA1 breast cancer gene, instead of double mastectomy, get 40ng of vitamin D
• Breast Cancer fought by Vitamin D in 8 ways - Dec 2025
• Colorectal cancer still reduced 6 years after taking Berberine - Sept 2025
• Microplastics increasing asthma, COPD, lung cancer etc. Dec 2025
• Colon Cancer reduced by adding Magnesium (which increases Vitamin D levels) - Nov 2025
• Breast Cancer prevention with vitamin D might reduce number of mammograms by 4X
• Radiation Therapy for Cancer - Vitamin D is the most popular helper in Germany
• Cancers fought by repurposed drugs - aided by Vitamin D in many ways - Marik
• COVID-19 mRNA-Induced Turbo Cancer - 17 ways, 100 studies, peer reviewed
• Cancer Immunotherapy is enhanced by a Vitamin D loading dose
• Cell tower removed from school after 4 children and 3 teachers got cancer
• Risks of cancer
• Colon Cancer protects itself by changing the VDR and CYP3A4 genes
• 15 Cancers prevented and or treated by Vitamin D - Sunil
• Low-risk prostate cancer treated by Vitamin D, Omega-3, etc.
• More than 50% increase per decade: asthma, obesity, diabetes, hypertension, cancer, etc. - 2025
• Soft tissue sarcoma (Cancer) is assocated with poor Vitamin D Receptors and low levels of Vitamin D
• CT scans appear to increase risk of Cancer: 5% in adults, 40% in infants
• Less Head and Neck Cancer if higher Vitamin D - 30% less risk, fewer problems
• 18 Cancers might be fought by Vitamin D
• Cancer - Skin
• US Cancer statistics
• Risk of Prostate Cancer 3X higher if very low Magnesium
• Prostate Cancer is associated with low vitamin D, blacks have 2X higher risk of PC death (no surprise)
• Vitexin activates the Vitamin D Receptor to fight Colon Cancer
• 23 Cancers if little sun, 12 of which have been associated with low vitamin D
• Cancer patients have low vitamin D (Pediatric in this case)
• Cancer
• Less UV means 2X more Breast Cancer
• Radiation to kill cancer synergistically improved by Vitamin D (cervical Cancer in this case)
• Vitamin D Roles - more than just help the immune system
• Cancer - Colon
• Pancreatic Cancer stabilized by a woman taking 50,000 IU of vitamin D daily - 2016
• Cancer - Pancreatic
• Many cancers protect themselves by deactivating Vitamin D activated genes ( Pancreatic Cancer and HNF4A in this case)
• Risk of Vitamin D deficiency with Breast Cancer: 2.7 X if normal weight, 7 X if obese (no surprise)
• Vitamin D for all senior Germans would cost-effectively prevent 30,000 cancer deaths annually
• As Breast Cancer get worse, both Vitamin D and Magnesium crash
• Obese person with a cancer is 1.7 X higher risk of subsequent Kidney Cancer (low vitamin D)
• Colorectal Cancer risk can increase 3X to 30 X (VDR mutations)
• A poor Vitamin D Receptor is associated with many cancers (oral cancer in this case)
• How cancer is fought by Vitamin D (Ovarian this time)
• Cancer prevention starts with 30 ng of Vitamin D
• Colorectal Adenomas (precursors of colorectal cancer) 3.9 X more likely if lower vitamin D
• Colon Cancer survival increases with vitamin D, up to 50 ng
• Risk of Prostate Cancer metastatic death cut in half if 2 vitamin D genes are not downregulated (or perhaps if higher D)
• Suppression of CYP24A1 gene got more Vitamin D to cells to fight Breast Cancer
• Embrace the Sun – benefits of the sun (Nitric Oxide etc.) – book
• Pancreatic Cancer – live a year longer if have high vitamin D and good Vitamin D Receptor
• Pancreatic Cancer protects itself deactivating HNF4A (which can be reactivated by the Vitamin D Receptor)
• Vitamin D needed to treat Breast Cancer varied by 70X
• Cancer - Leukemia
• Lung Cancer risk increases if low Vitamin D, poor activation of Vitamin D Receptor which affects the CALB1 gene
• Prostate Cancer associated with various genes, including Vitamin D Receptor and CYP24A1
• Radiation therapy for cancer should be helped by Vitamin D
• 3X less pelvic inflammation from cancer radiation if high level of vitamin D
• Incidence of many cancers increased 1.5 X in a generation
• Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer 2X less likely if consume more than 450 IU of Vitamin D daily
• Cancer - Bladder
• High Dose Vitamin D reduces skin problems during Cancer Treatment
• 23 Cancers in the US are associated with low UVB - Grant
• Risk of Ovarian Cancer reduced 27% for each 8 ng increase in Vitamin D
• Cancers are prevented by Vitamins D etc (Gynecological Cancer in this case)
• Men 2X more likely to get pancreatic cancer if low Vitamin D food intake
• Prostate Cancer - interview of Dr. Holick by Baggerly - video and transcript
• More Evidence Showing Vitamin D Combats Cancer - Mercola
• Cancers are sometimes associated with poor CYP24A1 gene (Vitamin D) (Bladder Cancer in this case)
• Colon cancer more likely in blacks due to differences in Vitamin D genes (wonder if more Vitamin D would help)
• Women with Breast Cancer were 16.9 times more likely to have a poor Vitamin D Receptor
• Increased cancer rate after 3rd vaccination (Japan in this study)
• Keytruda (175,000 dollars per year) fights some cancers, Vitamin D reduces how much Keytruda is needed
• The Science of Magnesium and Its Role in Aging and Disease - Patrick
• Cancer - Lymphoma
• The use of Vitamin D to prevent prostate cancer doubled in a decade
• Chemotherapy (cisplatin) and vitamin D synergistically stop stomach cancer
• Most Common Cancers per country
• Prostate Cancer PSA reduced by 60 ng of Vitamin D, Vitamin B complex, Omega-3, Curcumin and diet
• Prostate cancer patients in Jamaica were 5X more likely to die of PC if low vitamin D
• Two types of Prostate Cancer – one is far more lethal
• Increased risk of early-onset Solid Cancer if family member had one: 7.3X if black, 3 X if white
• 30% increase in early-onset cancers expected in a decade
• Early Breast Cancer associated with low vitamin D
• Calcium often reduces the risk of health problems such as Colorectal Cancer
• Vitamin D: Viral infections, Infectious diseases, EBV and MS, Virus and Cancers – Grant
• Severe sleep apnea increased chance by 4.8 X of cancer death: low vitamin D
• Omega-3 prevents and treats several cancers
• Predicted US Cancer statistics for 2024
• Cancer - Breast
• Depression with low vitamin D increased risk of CVD and Cancer deaths
• Newly diagnosed Children with Cancer have low vitamin D, especially if black
• Vitamin D and Cancer
• 26 health factors increase the risk of COVID-19 – all are proxies for low vitamin D
• Cancer - Ovarian
• Vitamin D and Cancer (portions of a book chapter)
• Breast Cancer risk reduced if consume butyrate
• Vitamin D Reduces Cancer Risk - Why Scientists Accept It but Physicians Do Not
• Cancer is leading cause of death - Vitamin D and Receptor activators help
• Melanoma cancer growth slowed by increased Vitamin D Receptor (yet again)
• Breasts process Vitamin D and change gene activation, might prevent breast cancer if given more Vit. D
• Risks of Colorectal Cancer, IBD, etc slightly increased if poor Vitamin D Receptor
• Cancer - After diagnosis
• Breast Cancer increased 2.3 X with high Phosphate in diet if not increase vitamin D
• Diagnosed with Cancer - consider vitamin D - 2021
• Interview with transcript of Dr. Grant on Vitamin D and Cancer by Dr. Moss
• 79% increase in cancer under age 50 in 3 decades
• People with Cancer having more than 30 ng of Vitamin D are 40% less likely to die (of any cause)
• 50% increase in Cancer deaths (age 15-44) since before COVID
• Much more likely to survive cancer if more than 20 ng of Vitamin D
• Breast Cancer vs latitude
• Cancer Metabolism might be fought by many things – such as vitamin D
• Colorectal cancer in young adults increased 80% in 2 decades - Sept. 2023
• Increased incidence of 7 cancers if live far from equator (if not take vitamin D)
• Colorectal cancer fought by Vitamin D via 10 molecular pathways (includes Vit D and CRC history)
• Easiest way to treat cancer – take Vitamin D
• Vitamin D fortification in Europe preventing 27,000 Cancer deaths, could prevent 129,000
• 2,000 IU of Vitamin D daily to German Seniors would save 30,000 lives a year
• Vitamin D restricts new capillary growth (angiogenesis) in fat and cancers
• 13 Cancers are helped by Vitamin D – Biobank
• Prostate Cancer – Vitamin D – CYP27B1 – CYP24
• Global burden of brain disorders surpasses cardiovascular disease and cancer
• Cancer Treatments - vitamin D is one of the 30 alternatives
• Breast Cancer treatment – Vitamin D was the most-popular supplement
• Childhood Cancer Survivors have worse arteries due to anticancer therapy
• Cervical Cancer is prevented by Vitamin D, and treated if caught early (genes are important)
• Breast Cancer survivors with high vitamin D were 3.3 X less likely to have metastases
• Cancer incidence or mortality not changed by small Vitamin D doses: 2021-2023
• 11 cancers fought by Vitamin D - mini review
• Vitamin D after breast cancer diagnosis
• Breast Cancer trial using 50,000 IU Vitamin D weekly cancelled (no funding)
• 3,200 IU of Vitamin D for 3 weeks before colon cancer surgery helped a bit (higher or loading dose would be much better)
• Breast Cancer chemotherapy improved if able to suppress a vitamin D gene (CYP24A1)
• No Breast Cancer association with Vitamin D (none had enough)
• Native American Indians mostly died of skin cancer (nope)
• The Risk of Skin Cancer From Sun Exposure Is Overblown
• Restore your Vitamin D levels before surgery (Gastric Cancer in this case)
• Only 1 in 7 cancers are found by screening (but 2 in 7 are prevented by Vitamin D)
• Cancer risk reduced 65 percent by vitamin D levels greater than 40 nanograms
• 'Cancer Screening Has Never Saved Lives' (but Vitamin D supplementation does)
• Cancers reduced by Vitamin D (Skin cancer in this review)
• Cancer in children (Leukemia) more likely to recur if 20-30 ng of vitamin D
• 50,000 weekly increased vitamin D levels in breast cancer patients
• Trial: Can 50,000 IU of Vitamin D weekly help with Breast Cancer Chemotherapy - Early 2021
• Breast cancer spreads to bone if poor vitamin D Receptor (no surprise)
• Cancer - Other
• Colorectal cancer not fought by small doses of the wrong type of Vitamin D
• 2X increase of 14 cancers in non-seniors in 20 years (low vitamin D)
• Melanoma Cancer detected more often (perhaps due to infrequent intense UVA)
• Ovarian Cancer treated by Vitamin D, but fear hypercalcemia (why not just take less Calcium)
• Dogs with Cancer have low vitamin D, same as humans
• Photodynamic therapy for Cancer might be helped by vitamin D
• 10X more skin cancer cells killed by photodynamic therapy when add Vitamin D
• Dog Cancer (hemangiosarcoma) is rare if more than 100 ng of vitamin D
• Breast cancer recurred twice as often if have less than 20 ng of vitamin D
• Cancers are associated with low vitamin D, poor vaccination response and perhaps poor VDR
• Vitamin D, Vitamin D Receptor and Cancer
• Less Solar Radiation was associated with more Cancer - 1941
• Poor prognosis of solid childhood cancers 14.7 X more likely with a poor Vitamin D Receptor
• Ethical challenge – giving vitamin D to only half of Cancer (etc) patients
• 500 IU of vitamin D does not reduce the risk of Obesity-related Cancers
• COVID, Cancer, etc. are Vitamin D low-hanging-fruit – Editorial
• Vitamin K2-7 helps bone, blood vessels, cancer, diabetes, etc.
• Some women who want whiter skin avoid the sun – increasing the risk of colon cancer in this case.
• ‘Long haul’ COVID rehab worse than cancer rehab, CDC
• Vitamin D both prevents and treats Breast Cancer – 2019
• Breast Cancer risk factor is a virus in dairy products
• Low magnesium if poor kidney, poor gut, cancer, cancer drugs
• Vitamin D fortification could eliminate 1 in 10 Cancer deaths in the EU
• Cancer continues to be more deadly for Blacks than Whites (hint – low Vitamin D)
• Many cancers reduce oxygen to protect themselves in 6 ways. Vitamin D stops all 6 ways
• Cancer incidence and death reduced by both Vitamin D and UVB – Grant
• Off topic – More money to be made in TREATING cancer than PREVENTING it – NYT
• Hypothesis: Smoking reduces Vitamin D, which activates EBV, which causes lung cancer
• China has documented that less UV results in more cancer
• Too much UVB: skin cancer, too little UVB: other cancers due to low vitamin D
• Cancers and Vitamin D Council
• Ovarian Cancer risk reduced if higher vitamin D, more UVB, or better vitamin D receptor
• The Role of Resveratrol in Cancer Therapy
• Colorectal cancer linked to poor Vitamin D Receptor (yet again)
• Colon cancer risk increases 30X if you have the worst vitamin D receptor mutation
• Breast Cancer, Vitamin D, and genes – Welsh
• Half of dogs now get cancer, it used to be just 1 percent (probably low Vitamin D)
• Children with cancer were deficient in Vitamin D, Vitamin C, and Zinc
• Cancer treatment helped by Vitamin D, C, and E – Book 2017
• Both Vitamin D and Vitamin C fight cancers and aid anticancer drugs
• Breast Cancer risk reduced 12 percent if recently used some amount of Vitamin D
• Risk of skin cancer vs. risk of low vitamin D
• Vitamin D levels very low for some childhood cancers, then got lower
• Cancer of the eye in children: most of the risk factors are associated with low vitamin D
• Virus cause some cancers
• 4.1 X higher risk of Lymph node metastasis if low vitamin D (Thyroid Cancer)
• Vitamin D probably has a Role in Cancer, CVD, and COVID - video and transcript
• Vitamin D treats many oral problems (teeth, gums, cancer, etc.) – Scoping review
• Vitamin D level of 20 ng does not prevent cancer, CVD, Diabetes, etc (not a news item)
• Increased Vitamin D has many benefits (Cancer deaths reduced by fortification in this case)
• Vitamin D and Omega-3 Ineffective for Preventing Cancer and Heart Disease (too little was used)
• Breast Cancer Trial using monotherapy vitamin D will probably fail
• Lung Cancer is up to 7 X more deadly if poor vitamin D genes
• Cancers and Vitamin D Receptors, including change with race
• Live longer with lung cancer if have good vitamin D genes (or perhaps lots of vitamin D)
• Blood cell cancer is associated with a 3X worse Vitamin D Receptor
• Needing a high level of vitamin D is a good clue that the Vitamin D Receptor is deactivated
• Breast Cancer mortality cut in half if have lots of Selenium
• Breast Cancer Chemotherapy dropped Vitamin D levels by 6 nanograms
• Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer lowers Vitamin D levels
• Breast Cancer chemo reduces Bone Mineral Density, injecting Vitamin D increases it
• Vitamin D is synergistic with many Cancer therapies (radiation in this case)
• Cancer patients need more vitamin D, even those who are supplementing – observational study
• Vitamin D and breast cancer radiation
• Vitamin D Receptor role in Autoimmune Diseases and or cancers
• People consuming more Vitamin K1 were 40 percent less likely to get Pancreatic Cancer
• Cancer mortality not reduced by small vitamin D doses
• Glioma (brain, spinal cancer) 40 percent less likely if male vitamin D levels were high 15 years earlier
• Lung cancer 24 percent less likely if high vitamin D (never-smoking senior women)
• Increased cancer risk from night shift (and many others- low vitamin D)
• After lactation Vitamin D levels are low, increased risk of Breast Cancer, vitamin D should decrease risk
• Breast cancer and Vitamin D receptors, CP27B1, and CYP24A1
• Cancer death (non-skin) 2.3 X more likely if low Vitamin D
• Fight Cancer with more than cut, burn, and poison – Nobel prize for T-Cell
• Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer 2X more likely if poor Vitamin D Receptor
• Breast Cancer patients wearing concealing clothing were 13X more likely to be vitamin D deficient
• Many Organ transplants cause skin cancer – what is the role of UV
• Palliative cancer benefit of 4,000 IU of Vitamin D – less opioids, infection, and CRP
• Colorectal Cancer risk increases when genes reduce the vitamin D levels
• Children's Cancer hospital now testing vitamin D frequently and supplementing weekly
• Children with Cancer were 6X more likely to have less than 10ng of vitamin D
• Reduce Prostate Cancer Risk: 1.3 X if eat specific plants, 1.7X if add Vitamin D
• High PSA readings with Prostate Cancer 4 times more likely if poor Vitamin D receptor
• Omega-3 should help Pancreatic Cancer in 5 ways
• More US deaths due to cancer than heart if dark skinned
• Cancer patients at high risk of vitamin D deficiency were not tested as often (paradoxically)
• Deaths after Cancer Surgery higher in blacks (probably low vitamin D)
• Vitamin D prevents and treats cancer in many ways
• Consensus recommends at least 20 ng of Vitamin D for childhood cancer (not nearly enough)
• Is there an optimal level of vitamin D to prevent cancer
• Children surviving blood cancer and vitamin D levels
• Childhood Cancer survivors – only 1 in 25 had consumed Vitamin D RDA
• Less radiation therapy needed if have more vitamin D (lung cancer in lab)
• Most sunscreens actually increase the growth of skin cancer
• Some cancer rates are reduced when live at high altitude, but other cancers increase after a few generations
• Vitamin D Supplements Reduce Cancer Mortality – Greger
• Confirmed: Diet influences colorectal cancer risk
• Vitamin D appears to reduce energy to cancer cells in several ways
• Vitamin D associated with 2X better health and less stress, both before and after Breast Cancer
• Those with recent cancer diagnosis had 7X increased risk of COVID-19 (more if A-A )
• Half of Breast Cancer patients opt for vitamin D (German survey)
• 3X higher risk of oral cancer if CYP27B1 and CYP24A1 genes were different
• Oral cancer risk and vitamin D status, intake, and supplementation - review
• Book: Sunlight, UV, Vitamin D and Receptor, Skin and other Cancers
• Cancer patients in ICU with low vitamin D were 3.4 X more likely to die within a year
• Vitamin D and Cancer Mortality – review
• Liver, Liver Cancer, and Vitamin D
• 50,000 IU vitamin D weekly to avoid Osteroporosis after Breast Cancer
• Head and Neck Cancer associated with low vitamin D, especially with blacks
• Increased Colorectal cancer risk if Vitamin D does not lower PTH (Vit D not getting to cells)
• Breast Cancer 80 percent less likely if high level of vitamin D
• Bladder Cancer, Vitamin D, and Fibroblast Growth Factor
• Lung Cancer 3X more likely if low Vitamin D
• Cancer - Lung
• Liver Cancer 3X more likely if low Vitamin D
• Bladder Cancer deaths – 2.9X more likely if low Vitamin D, no death if more than 30 ng
• Breast cancer chemo made more women vitamin D insufficient, even 6 months later– 2019
• Colorectal Cancer Patients 2.4 X more likely to have poor Vitamin D receptors (less D to cells)
• Some clinical trials should change due to COVID-19 (cancer in this case)
• Live 7 years longer free of major disease if eat well, not smoke, not obese, moderate drink and exercise (100,000 people)
• Photodynamic Therapy used to kill cancer in mice was improved 4X by Vitamin D
• Ovarian Cancer re-occurrence 50 percent more likely if still low vitamin D
• Some childhood cancer 30% less likely in parts of California with more UVB
• Less intestinal cancer in mice if add vitamin D, but even less with ultraviolet light
• Evidence that Vitamin D prevents Cancer – Grant
• More Cancer if less sun – model adding climate helps (need additional factors)
• 8 ways that Cancer might be prevented by Vitamin D
• Blacks are more obese, have lower Vitamin D, and have more Cancer etc. than whites
• Epigenetics identified Cervical Cancer 100 percent of time – 2019
• Pancreatic cancer prevention and treatment by alternates – Vitamin D, Vitamin C, Curcumin, etc
• If parents exposed to pesticides, genes changed. will need more vitamin D to avoid Prostate Cancer
• Breast Cancer incidence change by 40 percent with vitamin D receptor genes
• Vitamin D receptor in breasts and breast cancer vary with race
• Free vitamin D (VDR) may be more important than total for bladder cancer
• People more likely to freckle are more likely to get prostate cancer (low vitamin D)
• Colon cancer increased in mice fed a western diet (low vitamin D, low fiber, etc)
• Endometriosis, Endometrial Cancer, and poor Vitamin D or Receptor
• Vitamin D nanoemulsion etc. for fortification, pills, injections, topical and cancer
• Effects of Resveratrol against Lung Cancer in mice
• Skin cancer 20 percent more likely with some Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms
• Breast cancer associated with Vitamin D Receptor (14th study)
• Mortality increased: 4X Cancer, 5X Diabetes if eat a lot of meat protein
• Low Magnesium results in poor health (Breast Cancer in this case)
• The sun appears to generate Co-Q10 in our bodies when we eat our greens – Greger
• Lung Cancer risk reduced 33 percent in those having lots of fiber and yogurt
• Children with Cancer were 3X more likely to be vitamin D deficient
• Breast Cancer Awareness Month founder sells treatment, not prevention
• Lung Cancer (NSLC) more lethal if poor Vitamin D gene ( CYP2R1)
• Psoriasis Tied to Increased Cancer Risk (both associated with Low Vitamin d)
• Cancer treatment by Vitamin D sometimes is restricted by genes
• Colon cancer 30 percent more likely if problems with Vitamin D genes CYP24A1 or CYP27B1
• Lung cancer – reduced deaths if have a good vitamin D gene (CYP27B1)
• The health benefits of vitamin K
• Endometrial Cancer risk increased 1.6X if drink standard skim milk
• Cancer - Liver
• Liver cancer half as likely if high level of vitamin D
• Liver cancer incidence probably reduced by Vitamin D and Vitamin K
• Liver cancer nicely treated by high dose vitamin D for 16 weeks (early stage, in rats)
• Smokers 1.9 X more likely to get liver cancer if low vitamin D
• Pancreatic Cancer trials using Vitamin D and viral therapy
• Breast Cancer 3X more likely if low vitamin D (Principal Component Analysis)
• Bone fractures 2.8 X more likely among cancer survivors (perhaps low vitamin D)
• Prostate cancer risk cut in half by consuming Boron-rich food or water
• Exercise reduces cancer deaths, Magnesium RDA reduces deaths even more
• High levels of Vitamin D and low rates of skin cancer among commercial fishermen
• Breast Cancer death 1.8 X more likely if poor Vitamin D Receptor
• Pancreatic Cancer is increasing – Vitamin D and Omega-3 should reduce the risk
• Female Colon Cancer survivors had 74 percent increased risk of osteoporosis (perhaps low vitamin D)
• Men with High Omega-3 ratio 3 times less likely to have high grade prostate cancer
• Colon Cancer helped by modest Vitamin D (more needed)
• Colon Cancer survival increased by MEG3 (MEG3 is increased by Vitamin D in lab) – 2018
• Vitamin D appears to fight Diabetes, MS, RA, Lupus, IBD, Hepatitis, Cancer, Psoriasis, Food allergy, etc
• Breast Cancer and Vitamin D review
• Breast Cancer 37 percent more likely if drink lots of sugary drinks
• The Vitamin That Cuts Cancer Risk 13 Percent
• Women with diabetes 60 percent more likely to get Cancer (perhaps low vitamin D)
• More vegetables or fish, less Cancer
• Prostate cancer 3X more likely to be lethal if both low vitamin D and poor Vitamin D Binding gene
• Cancer - far less for outdoor workers
• Omega-3 reduces side effects of Cancer treatments
• Breast Cancer chemotherapy 2.7 X more likely to be successful if not vitamin D deficient
• Chemotheraphy not work as well with low Vitamin D (colon cancer this time)
• After breast cancer treatment 4,000 IU of Vitamin D was not enough to help if have poor Vitamin D receptor
• Pancreatic cancer 80 percent more likely if person had diabetes for 2-8 years
• CYP24A1 gene in cancer cells may actually remove vitamin D from the blood
• Cancer incidence and mortality is decreased if 40-60 ng of Vitamin D
• Vitamin D reduced Breast Cancer mortality in 9 out of 9 studies, yet still no consensus
• More UVB is associated with less cancer – study of 450,000 people
• Solar UVB reduces Cancer Risk – Grant,
• Getting little UV is associated with 15 types of Cancer
• The sun appears better at reducing incidence of some cancers than vitamin D
• Good Vitamin D receptor reduced bladder cancer and cisplatin deaths
• Another verdict: Roundup caused cancer, 11,200 more cases to be tried
• Colon Cancer 30 percent higher risk if low vitamin D (optimally need ~40 ng)
• Chemo only as needed for Prostate Cancer is working well
• Hypothesis - Dark skin evolved to avoid skin cancer
• Breast Cancer was 4.6 times more likely if have a poor Vitamin D Receptor
• Vitamin D protects against many types of health problems – review
• Muscle pain (Low Magnesium) plus Low Vitamin D associated with 10X more Cancer, etc (San Francisco)
• Rates of some newly diagnosed Cancers increased with higher Vitamin D (217,000 Danes)
• Women worried about breast cancer seem to be taking vitamin D
• Colon cancer 25 percent less likely if consume Calcium, Magnesium, Zinc, etc.
• PhD Dissertation - Local production of active vitamin D inhibits Prostate Cancer
• Cancer in children 6X more likely if very low vitamin D
• Cancer patients 64% less likely to die if have high level of vitamin D
• Death from Colon Cancer 8 X less likely if good level of vitamin D
• Better Cancer survival if higher vitamin D a decade earlier (esp. Melanoma, Kidney, Prostate)
• Cancer deaths of senior women 60 percent more likely if low Vitamin D
• Vitamin D prevents breast cancer, reduces BC mortality, and reduces BC chemotherapy problems
• Low vitamin D at ICU admission is associated with cancer, infections, acute respiratory insufficiency and liver failure
• Off Topic: Organic food consumption decreases cancer by 25 percent – JAMA
• Breast cancer 36 percent less likely for each 4 ng increase in vitamin D
• Birth weight more than 9.9 lbs increases risk of breast cancer by 1.5 (wonder about Vitamin D)
• Brain cancer in 175 countries related to low UVB and low vitamin D
• Vitamin D reduces the risk of Breast Cancer, improves treatment, and improves survival
• Colorectal cancer far less deadly if few lymph cells and Vitamin D is high
• Head and Neck cancer associated with low vitamin D, adding Vitamin D to cancer cells looks promising
• Breast Cancer prevented by Vitamin D (most studies concur)
• Diagnosed with breast cancer – take vitamin D to cut chance of death by half
• Active Vitamin D level should not be used for Prospective Studies of Cancer
• Vitamin D levels dropped 3 ng during cancer chemotherapy
• How active vitamin D (Calcitriol) deals with cancer
• Pancreatic cancer 30 percent less likely in Australians who got lots of UVB (vitamin D)
• Pancreatic Cancer risk increased 24 percent for every 100 mg less of Magnesium intake
• Ovarian Cancer – increased risk near pulp mills (air or water pollution)
• Esophageal Cancer 40 percent less likely in parts of UK with more sun (vitamin D)
• Breast Cancer Awareness month should be changed to PREVENTION – video
• Breast Cancer treatment outcome might be predictable from Vitamin D test results – trial 2024
• Female colorectal cancer 19 percent less likely for each additional 10 ng of vitamin D (17 studies)
• Risk of colon cancer increases in mice with no Vitamin D receptor in colon
• Higher rate of prostate cancer in AA may decrease if take vitamin D
• Mechanisms of action of vitamin D in colon cancer
• Cancer Chemotherapy and vitamin D – Review
• The Anti-cancer Actions of Vitamin D
• Lung cancer and inhaled emulsions (wonder about inhaled Vitamin D) – 2018
• Colorectal Cancer risk increases 1.6 X if high Calcium, low Magnesium and a poor gene
• Cancer treated better when active vitamin d (calcitriol) is inside of PLGA nanoparticles
• Active vitamin D appears to treat cancer – more studies needed
• Vitamin D receptor is essential for both normal and cancerous cells in the lab
• Recurrence of head and neck cancer reduced by half in those getting more vitamin D (in food)
• Vitamin K2 appears to treat some cancers
• Hypothesis: Blacks get more cancer than whites due to lower levels of vitamin D
• Thin epidermis under skin cancer was thickened when vitamin D was raised to 70 ng
• Sore mouth due to cancer therapy (oral mucositis) substantially reduced by daily 1,000 IU of vitamin D
• Less fatigue if more vitamin D (90 percent of palliative cancer were deficient)
• If have breast cancer, should increase vitamin D to more than 30 ng
• Low-Grade Prostate Cancer 70 percent less likely to progress if good level of Omega-3
• Fewer Breast Cancer deaths if more muscle (probably due to less fat, more Vitamin D)
• Lung Cancer and Vitamin D – no consensus over 20 prospective studies
• Active Vitamin D reduces Ovarian Cancer stem cells growth by 4X (via Vitamin D receptor in lab rat)
• Dog Cancer 4X more likely if low Vitamin D
• Two chemicals increase the Vitamin D receptor and decrease the growth of breast cancer cells in the lab
• Breast cancer cells killed synergistically by Vitamin D plus Omega-3 (lab)
• Lymphoid Cancer – 2.9 X more likely to die if low vitamin D
• Ovarian cancer risk increases 27 percent for each 8 ng lower level of Vitamin D
• Breast Cancer survivors in Switzerland take Vitamin D (but often not enough)
• Oral Contraceptives (which increase Vitamin D) reduce the risk of some cancers
• The “Deadly Breast Cancer Gene” Is A Myth, Lancet Study Confirms
• 600 mg of Calcium and a gene increases probability of Prostate Cancer by 50 pcnt
• Increasing Omega-3 reduces heart problems, autism, depression, preterm birth, breast cancer, etc.
• Cancer diagnosis increased cardiovascular death 5 X in the next week – 2012
• Ovarian Cancer 5.8 X more likely if both low vitamin D and Fok1 gene change
• Breast Cancer Chemotherapy initially decreases vitamin D levels
• Breast cancer chemotherapy benefits from highest vitamin D levels
• Colorectal cancer radiation reduced 2X by calcitriol (Vitamin D) with some genes
• Undiagnosed osteoporosis is frequent in prostate cancer
• Prostate Cancer long term survival 1.7 X more likely if high level of vitamin D
• Pancreatic cancer 55 percent less likely if optimal vitamin D (vs low)
• Triple-negative breast cancer is 3X more frequent if less than 32 ng of vitamin D
• Triple-negative Breast Cancer treatment aided by Vitamin D
• Perhaps most, but not all, types of Breast Cancer are helped by Vitamin D
• Off Topic GMO Roundup Corn causes lots of cancer and other problems in rats
• Childhood cancer survivors have increased chronic health problems as adults
• Acute Myeloid Leukemia (a form of bone cancer) better if more than 20 ng of vitamin D
• Cancer and the Vitamin D Receptor, a primer
• Breast cancer and Omega-3 – perhaps prevention and augment treatment
• Every 100 IU of additional vitamin D decreased colorectal cancer by 4 percent
• Vitamin D protects against lung cancer unless there is excess vitamin A
• Vitamin A may hinder vitamin D benefits associated with Lung Cancer
• Less Lung Cancer if take more than 800 IU of vitamin D and never smoke or low vitamin A
• Breast Cancer inhibited by Vitamin D and Calcitriol – mouse studies provide insight
• Reduced palliative cancer pain after Vitamin D supplementation
• Opioid use in palliative cancer patients far less if high level of vitamin D
• After 30 years it still appears that vitamin D deals with colorectal cancer
• Cancer risks and Vitamin D Receptors – association is unclear – 2017
• Breast Cancer 7.8 times more likely if Vitamin D less than 20 ng (100 women)
• Vitamin D might stop colon cancer metastasis to liver cancer
• Increased Breast Cancer metastasis if low vitamin D or poor VDR
• Bone loss (following gastric cancer) reduced by 16,000 IU of vitamin D every 10 days
• Colon Cancer survival 3.1 X less likely if poor Vitamin D Receptor
• Low vitamin D associated with dense breasts, which are associated with breast cancer
• Increasing bone mineral density increases breast cancer by at least 2X
• Hypothesis: 7X increase in Iodine deficiency explains increased rate of breast cancer remote metastasis
• Hypothesis – anticancer benefits from synergy of omega-3 and vitamin D
• Gastric Cancer 2.7 X more likely if poor Vitamin D Receptor (Chinese) – 2015
• Gastric Cancer 8.8 times more likely if low vitamin D
• Breast Cancer severity strongly associated with low vitamin D
• Cancer treatment needs Vitamin D, Selenium, and other micronutrients
• Non-melanoma skin cancer varies with latitude, melanoma does not
• Cancer 4 times more likely if low vitamin D (in dogs) – 2016
• Breast Cancer aromatase therapy can cause sore tendons if low vitamin D
• Pancreatic Cancer causes include smoking and low vitamin D, adding vitamin D might help
• Prostate cancer in black men is 1.6 times more likely if a poor Vitamin D Receptor
• 2X more likely to survive a form of esophageal cancer in China if have good vitamin D receptor
• Urinary Bladder Cancer survival is associated with vitamin D receptor: 14 months vs 53 months
• Vitamin D receptor as a target for breast cancer therapy (abstract only)
• Vitamin D and receptor reduce carcinogenic effects of pollutants
• Prostate cancer reduced in high vitamin D two studies
• How Vitamin D prevents many cancers (c-MYC)
• Vitamin D receptor may suppress skin cancer
• UVA causes skin cancer, perhaps UVB (Vitamin D) prevents skin cancer
• Skin cancer (in mice) due to UV was prevented by vitamin D (active, topical)
• Aggressive Prostate Cancer in blacks with low vitamin D – 7X more likely if added Calcium
• People taking Vitamin D far more likely to be disease free after esophageal cancer surgery
• Vitamin D helps women in many ways – but not sure about ovarian and endometrial cancer
• 2X less prostate cancer in A-A with low Calcium is due vitamin D receptor gene
• Breast Cancer outcomes much better if higher vitamin D levels
• Hypothesis: Vitamin D treating of breast and other cancers may be via CCN genes
• Vitamin D Loading dose - 20,000 IU daily is not enough if obese, etc. (Cancer) great table and chart
• Vitamin D might reduce gastric cancer in humans too
• Gastric Cancer patients with more vitamin D more likely to live
• Digital Mammography Specialists – Breast Cancer prevented and treated with Vitamin D
• Obesity linked to 13 cancers, the linkage is probably vitamin D
• Vitamin D trial – 60,000 IU monthly to reduce death and colon cancer – results due 2025
• Cancer and Vitamin D – PhD dissertation 2015
• People with high level of Vit D in blood significantly less likely to get pancreatic cancer
• Pancreatic Cancer Survival 40 percent more likely if had adequate vitamin D (30 ng)
• Hypothesis: increased breast cancer if not enough magnesium
• Death after Breast Cancer 2 times less likely if take lots of Magnesium
• Adaptive immunity (cancer, viruses, autoimmune) and vitamin D
• Vitamin D and cancer – epidemiological association with colon and breast
• Cancer risk and survival improved by increasing vitamin D or UVB
• Bile acids in fecal matter (related to colon cancer) 40 percent less if good Vitamin D
• 85 percent less risk of death from Breast Cancer when vitamin D levels higher than 30 ng
• If you were born after 1960 your risk of getting cancer is 1 in 2 if you do not get a lot of vitamin D
• Colon cancer patients with high vitamin D live 1 year longer
• Breast Cancer rate reduced 72 percent by vitamin D gene polymorphism CYP24A1
• Advanced prostate cancer 2X more likely if low vitamin D
• 7X increase in stage IV Prostate Cancer survival when vitamin D greater than 32 ng
• Off Topic: Cannabinoids as Cancer chemotherapy
• A review of the evidence regarding the solar ultraviolet-B-vitamin D-cancer hypothesis
• Breast and other Cancer prevention - Dr. Wascher 2011
• Pancreatic Cancer treatment by calcipotriol (a synthetic vitamin D) improves outcome by 57 percent
• Sunlight, Vitamin D and Skin Cancer – 2nd edition
• Skin Cancer (SCC) minimized if get sun time around noon
• Poor Bladder Cancer survival associated with poor Vitamin D receptor
• Vitamin D does not improve cancer survival much – when dose size, etc. is ignored
• Aggressive Prostate Cancer increased by Calcium but decreased by Vitamin D (genes too)
• Postmenopausal Breast cancer 63 percent more likely if low vitamin D
• Breast Cancer survived much longer if have more than 20 nanograms of vitamin D
• Colon Cancer 20 percent more likely if low Magnesium
• Ovarian Cancer – 7 percent more likely to survive longer for every 4 ng higher vitamin D
• Breast Cancer: 26 percent less risk if menopausal hormone therapy plus vitamin D
• Alzheimer disease 5X less likely with nonmelanoma skin cancer (lots of vitamin D)
• Prostate Cancer incidence and death 2X more often among black men (vitamin D not mentioned)
• 3X increased chance of Breast Cancer if recent vitamin D levels were low
• Breast cancer associated with high Calcium AND low vitamin D
• Vitamin D and Pancreatic Cancer Risk - No U-Shaped Curve
• Breast cancer – reduced proliferation with Vitamin K2 in lab
• Kidney Cancer differences with skin color probably due to vitamin D differences
• Aromatase inhibitor chemotherapy after breast cancer not associated with vitamin D levels
• Colon cancer – vitamin D, probiotics, and leptin might help
• Pancreatic Cancer risk increases with additional 100 IU of dietary vitamin D (really strange)
• Lung Cancer reduced by combination of Vitamins D and A
• Breast Cancer risk reduced (in mice) which got vitamin D
• Cancer deaths strongly related to low vitamin D if sampled near time of diagnosis
• Prostate cancer in veterans more survivable when have enough vitamin D
• Prostate Cancer – 300,000 annual deaths, low vitamin D is one of many factors – current status
• Breast Cancer reduced 20 percent by just 400 IU of vitamin D plus Calcium – 2011
• Active form of vitamin D appears to help prevent and treat some cancers
• Not enough women willing to stop taking vitamin D to permit breast cancer clinical trial
• Ways you can increase vitamin D levels, even if you have cancer
• Low vitamin D strongly related to death due to tobacco cancer, but not others
• Obesity causes half a million cancer deaths annually – mainly in developed countries
• Tanning potential predicts risk of Prostate Cancer in Blacks
• Cancer – will 4,000 IU of vitamin D daily help in one month (no) – VIDAFACT
• Vitamin D and Cancer Treatment and Prevention – presentations
• Colon cancer – how vitamin D prevents and treats it
• Vitamin D from the sun while minimizing skin cancer - Interview by Dr. Mercolla of Dr. Cannell
• Vitamin D proven to treat or prevent many cancers in animals, but only breast cancer in humans so far
• Women taking Vitamin D had fewest deaths after post-menopause breast cancer
• Cancer and active Vitamin D – in Spanish
• Fewer heart attacks, hip fractures and deaths if more skin cancer
• 80 percent more likely to have bladder cancer if have low level of vitamin D
• Hypothesis: Vitamin D or UV will decrease bladder cancer
• Higher levels of Vitamin D assocated with bladder cancer survival by veterans
• Cancer, Sunlight, and Vitamin D - Holick
• Elite NZ Outdoor athletes fear skin cancer 10X more than fear low vitamin D
• Off topic: Oncologists paid 350 dollars per patient-month to use less effective and more toxic cancer drugs
• Many other anti-cancer photoproducts generated on the skin in addition to vitamin D
• Premenopausal Breast Cancer 10X more likely if total body coverage (Iran) – 2014
• More than an hour of daily sun associated with 30 percent less ERplus Breast Cancer
• 20,000 IU weekly did not get 43 percent of Scottish Cancer patients to a level of 30 ng of vitamin D
• Appears that IBD lowers vitamin D, which increases risk of cancer by 80 percent
• Ovarian Cancer: Interplay of Vitamin D Signaling and miRNA Action. – 2014
• Calcium and vitamin D appear to be among the few ways to prevent ovarian cancer – 2010
• Ovarian Cancer is somewhat associated with a reduction in 20 ng of vitamin D
• Ovarian cancer: more likely to survive if more vitamin D
• Cancer incidence not reduced by 1100 IU of vitamin D (proven again) but mortality decreased
• Cancer Council of Australia recommends 30 minutes of daily sunshine
• Possible ways that vitamin D does its magic
• Advanced stage cancer 3X more likely if low level of vitamin D
• Colorectal cancer – need more vitamin D if you have certain genes
• Merkel cell carcinoma (a rare skin cancer) recurrence 3X more likely if low vitamin D
• Lung cancer death reduction: CT scan or Vitamin D – which is 40X less expensive
• Genes breast cancer and vitamin D receptor
• Barefoot on mega doses of vitamin D and his book on Cancer
• Breast Cancer probability reduced 12 percent with daily hour of (outdoor) exercise
• Walking an hour a day (more vitamin D) decreased chance of breast cancer by 14 percent
• Nonmelanoma skin cancer IS associated with increased risk of other cancers
• Excessive sun increases cancer all around the body
• Thoughts on encouraging Vitamin D to reduce Breast Cancer, etc.
• Lung, lung cancer, asthma, COPD, and Vitamin D
• Breast Cancer associated with low vitamin D in low latitudes only in white women
• Vitamin D and Cancer at NIH
• Far fewer Pancreatic Cancer deaths at stage III and IV with more than 20 ng vitamin D
• Cancer incidence in 87 countries is related to food, smoking, alcohol, GDP, and UVB
• Cancer and low vitamin D – which causes which
• Colon cancer 23 percent less likely if vitamin D levels higher than 30 ng
• Decreased risk of non-melanoma skin cancer by working outdoors in Europe
• Skin cancer increases other cancers (low-vitamin D)
• The Protective Role of Vitamin D Signaling in Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
• Use of tanning beds would reduce associated deaths by 10X
• Vitamin D improves Cancer survival
• Skin cancer risk and vitamin D from sun both decrease with darker skin
• Sunlight Vitamin D and Skin Cancer
• Prostate Cancer increased melanoma rate by 2X (vitamin D not mentioned)
• Cancer Survival is poor if vitamin D is less than 20ng (every study showed benefit)– review
• Disease Database - nice links for Pancreatic Cancer
• National Cancer Institute noticing Vitamin D
• 30 percent reduced chance of breast cancer death if take tiny amount of vitamin D (one-a-day)
• Shift work increases breast cancer risk by 22 percent (Vitamin D is 1 of 5 possible ways)
• Breast cancer increasing in India (perhaps due to lowering vitamin D)
• 4 uses of tanning beds per year did not reduce rate of internal cancers
• Vitamin d - pivotal nutraceutical in the regulation of cancer metastasis and angiogenesis. – 2013
• Molecular Link between Vitamin D and Cancer Prevention
• Texas company claimed tanning beds prevent cancer – had to pay 142,000 dollar fine
• Review of cancer and supplements includes vitamin D
• Vitamin D still appears to reduce Cancer Mortality – Systematic Review
• Even small increases in vitamin D decreased risk of pancreatic cancer
• Eye cancer and UV – Review of controversy
• Cancer of glands (Adenocarcinoma) associated with 2X lower vitamin D levels
• Head and neck cancer occurrence and deaths associated with low vitamin D
• Vitamin D, Sunlight and Cancer Connection – Holick
• Pancreatic Cancer association with PRKCA gene and the active form of vitamin D
• Vitamin D and Breast Cancer: Emerging Concepts
• Vitamin D increasingly associated with inflammation such as RA, TB, Lupus, and cancer
• Vitamin D related genes associated with lethal prostate cancer
• Epigenetics of prostate cancer and vitamin D
• Need lots of UV AND vitamin D to reduce risk of breast cancer
• County with 20 pcnt higher breast cancer rate has 2X more modified vitamin D receptor
• Recurrence of breast cancer not associated with vitamin D levels
• Vitamin D3 sensitizes breast cancer to radiation treatment - increasing cancer cell death
• Vitamin D Might Be Able to Slash Your Breast Cancer Risk by 90 Percent - Baggerly, Mercola:
• Breast Cancer and Vitamin D: Dr Garland - video
• Compelling evidence – Breast Cancer and vitamin D – Dissertation
• Vitamin D and Breast Cancer Incidence and Outcome
• Breast Cancer chance decreased 16 percent for every extra ng of vitamin D
• Breast Cancer and long term vitamin D studies
• Wide variety of data on vitamin D and breast cancer, but still insufficient clinical data
• Prostate Cancer associated with CaSR gene
• When advanced Colon Cancer is not treated by Vitamin D
• 6X less Breast Cancer if have even minimal vitamin D
• Vitamin D, Sunlight, and the Epidemiology of Prostate Cancer
• Hypothesis: Vitamin D restricts blood to prostate cancer cells
• Hypothesis: vitamin D suppresses skin cancer
• Hypothesis: low vitamin D increases probability of colon cancer
• No indication of association with Prostate Cancer and retinol, vitamin E or active vitamin D
• 4X less Breast Cancer if have enough vitamin D
• Emerging role of vitamin D in colorectal cancer
• 2900 IU not enough vitamin D to deal with Breast Cancer
• Cancer associations, including problems with too much vitamin D
• Colorectal Cancer and Vitamin D infographic
• Vitamin D monotherapy reduces colorectal cancer but has calcemic side effects
• How Vitamin D reduces chance of breast cancer – review
• Book: Sunlight, Vitamin D and Skin Cancer, Second Edition
• Breast Cancer not correlated with vitamin D – were they all low
• Quantum dots should deliver active vitamin D directly to inflammatory breast cancer tumors
• Vitamin D and Cancer – Special issue
• Hypothesis: Premenopausal Iron deficiency causes increased recurrence of breast cancer – 2008
• Colon Cancer vs vitamin D, 30 ng is good - Chart
• Pathways that vitamin D prevents and treats colon cancer discovered, 2000 IU needed
• Unsure of association of vitamin D and prostate Cancer - 2011
• Breast cancer tissues in petri dish benefit from active but not inactive vitamin D
• Most German skin cancer doctors recommend both sunscreen and vitamin D
• Indoor tanning not apparently associated with skin cancer
• Relevance of Vitamin D in Bone and Muscle Health of Cancer Patients
• Epidemiology of Vitamin D and Colorectal Cancer
• Cancer with bisphosphonates was not helped by 200 IU of vitamin D
• Vitamin D protects mouse from skin cancer
• Big Pharma continues to seek a patentable form of vitamin D for Breast Cancer
• Esophageal cancer clinical trial to see if 50000 IU vitamin D weekly well help
• Pancreatic cancer vitamin D smoking and diabetes
• Dental and breast cancer might be linked by Vitamin D
• Vitamin D might not TREAT lung cancer
• 200 to 500 IU vitamin D does not benefit bones nor prostate cancer
• Sunlight alone does not cause skin cancer
• Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer associated with more than 15 ng of vitamin D in HMO Cohort
• Less than 20 ng of Vitamin D increases bladder cancer by 70 percent
• UVB and vitamin D inversely associated with pancreatic cancer
• Impediments to UV Vitamin D Cancer hypothesis
• Vitamin A and risk of prostate cancer
• Mortality and Cancer varies with latitude in France too – 2010
• Breast Cancer stages and vitamin D levels – 2011
• Possible association between Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer and vitamin D
• 800 IU Vitamin D doesn't prevent heart attack or cancer
• Sun exposure is associated with increased survival from melanoma – 2005
• Ginger kills breast cancer cells in petri dish
• 2X more likely to survive breast cancer disease free if lots of vitamin D
• Vitamin D and cancer: a view based of all models
• Vitamin D is one of several ways to prevent, but not treat colon cancer
• Surviving Prostate Cancer - Book
• Missing molar and 12X increase in breast cancer – probable vitamin D link
• Breast Cancer vs vitamin D chart - 2010
• Hypothesis – Increasing Folate or vitamin D decreases probability of skin cancer
• Calcium with vitamin D decreased risk of subsequent skin cancer by 2X
• Review of Cancer and Vitamin D
• Vitamin D in Cancer Patients: Above All, Do No Harm – 2009
• No correlation between breast cancer - density - vitamin D
• The role of vitamins in cancer: a review – 2011
• Vitamin D and breast cancer: interpreting current evidence
• No association found between Calcium intake and risk of breast cancer
• Vitamin D3 analog, 20-hydroxyvitamin D, inhibits cancer cells and is non-toxic
• The lower the vitamin D the sooner a blood cancer needed to be treated
• Advanced Prostate Cancer 2X more likely if less than 20ng of vitamin D
• IBD colorectal Cancer and vitamin D
• Increase in some childhood cancers with latitude
• 50 percent less breast cancer when have enough vitamin D
• Lack of solar UVB in US is associated with some Cancers - 2006
• vitamin D treats lung cancer - in animals -patent 2005
• Lung Cancer and Vitamin D – 2 studies
• Lung cancer not reduced when vitamin D levels were less than 40 ng
• 18 Quotes on Vitamin D and Cancer
• Prostate cancer in Australia correlates inversely with solar radiation
• Circadian rhythm affects skin cancer risk in mice
• Breast cancer reduced by 10 percent when vitamin D levels exceeded 27 ng
• Some cancer due to low UV – Grant
• More likely to develop Prostate Cancer if have high level of vitamin D in Finland
• People who were outdoors more got more skin cancer
• Vitamin D appears to both prevent and treat various cancers
• Vitamin D for the prevention and treatment of pancreatic cancer
• Women with breast cancer safely take 10,000 IU daily
• Breast cancer survivors should take vitamin D
• A vitamin D analog reduced UV generated skin cancer in mice
• 800 IU of vitamin D not enough to treat colon cancer
• Genetics and colon cancer with only 400 IU of vitamin D – Dissertation
• No reduction in Breast Cancer when vitamin D less than 40 ng
• 59 percent more likely to die of Prostate Cancer if very low on vitamin D
• Video on how Vitamin D reduces Cancer
• Little reduction in breast cancer for additional vitamin D or sun
• Vitamin D and Prevention of Cancer — Is it ready for Prime Time
• Vitamin D deficiency more strongly associated with rectal than colon cancer
• Increasing vitamin D increases colon cancer in Finnish smokers
• Pancreatic Cancer and Vitamin D - LEF
• Vitamin D and Colon Cancer
• Large Healthcare Org: 1500-2000 IU vitamin D to reduce cancer
• Is vitamin D the only supplement which consistently helps cancer survivors
• Low vitamin D in blacks increases colorectal cancer deaths 40 percent – Cancer
• Breast Cancer recurred more when less than 20 ng of vitamin D
• Breast Cancer and pregnancy both better with vitamin D
• How active vitamin D stops various cancers – abstract
• NHANES shows increased colon cancer deaths for men having more than 40 ng
• Less cancer if had more physical activity – perhaps due to the sun
• Breast cancer may result from poor interaction with vitamin D
• Might too much vitamin D cause a form of breast cancer
• Breast Cancer associated with low vitamin D
• Could This Simple Habit Actually Reduce Cancer and Diabetes by 50%
• Anticancer Vitamins du Jour—The ABCED's So Far
• Dr Frank Garland who researched vitamin D and cancer died
• Colon cancer and vitamin D
• 30 to 40 ng of vitamin D did not reduce some Cancers - no surprise
• Cancer meeting discussion of Nov 2009 mentioned vitamin D
• Breast cancer reduced by 45 percent for women with the most vitamin D
• Will increasing vitamin D in blood to 100 ng reduce deaths of colon cancer patients
• Fish oil and vitamin D reduced breast cancer in rats
• Vitamin D and Cancer from Health Book Summaries
• Gene variations were not associated with risk of colorectal cancer in Czech
• Disease Database - nice links for Prostate Cancer
• 1200 IU of vitamin D did not have any impact on bladder cancer
• Cancer Gallery and Category
• No association between reported UV and vit D and incidence of breast cancer
• Daily 377 IU of Vit D did not treat prostate cancer – Cancer Journal