The Effect of Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) in the Treatment of Patients with Cancer: A Systematic Review

Many cancer patients on intensive chemotherapy lack vitamin C. Vitamin C stimulates the production and activation of immune cells, so perhaps supplementation could be used to improve the immunity in those patients. This review assesses the effectiveness and safety of vitamin C administration in canc...

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Autores principales: van Gorkom, Gwendolyn N.Y., Lookermans, Eline L., Van Elssen, Catharina H.M.J., Bos, Gerard M.J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6566697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31035414
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu11050977

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6566697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31035414
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu11050977

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