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Circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D, VDR polymorphisms, and survival in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 1 Dec 2008
Heist Rebecca Suk, Zhou Wei, Wang Zhaoxi, Liu Geoffrey, Neuberg Donna, Su Li, Asomaning Kofi, Hollis Bruce W, Lynch Thomas J, Wain John C, Giovannucci Edward, Christiani David C
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PURPOSE: We showed previously that in early-stage non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), serum vitamin D levels and VDR polymorphisms were associated with survival. We hypothesized that vitamin D levels and VDR polymorphisms may also affect survival among patients with advanced NSCLC. PATIENTS AND M...
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