Vitamin D holds promise in battling a deadly breast cancer

Tuesday, January 22, 2013 - 15:31 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have discovered a molecular pathway that contributes to triple-negative breast cancer, an often deadly and treatment resistant form of cancer that tends to strike younger women. In addition, the team identified vitamin D and some protease inhibitors as possible new therapies and discovered a set of three biomarkers that can help to identify patients who could benefit from the treatment.

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