Tuesday, October 20, 2015

NEJM - "A Trial of Calcium and Vitamin D for the Prevention of Colorectal Adenomas"

NEJM - "A Trial of Calcium and Vitamin D for the Prevention of Colorectal Adenomas"

"CONCLUSIONS
Daily supplementation with vitamin D3 (1000 IU), calcium (1200 mg), or both after removal of colorectal adenomas did not significantly reduce the risk of recurrent colorectal adenomas over a period of 3 to 5 years. (Funded by the National Cancer Institute; ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT00153816.)"

http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1500409

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