Vitamin d boosts chemo response in colorectal cancer patients?

NCT ID NCT07241247

First seen Nov 21, 2025 · Last updated May 11, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study looked at whether taking vitamin D supplements can improve tumor response and reduce inflammation in people with stage II or III colorectal cancer who are receiving chemotherapy. The researchers measured two markers in the blood: one for cell death (BAX protein) and one for inflammation (TNF-α). The study included 44 patients and lasted 6 months.

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Locations

  • Menofia university

    Cairo, Egypt

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