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[Vitamins and cancers]

M Nicol, N Savouré

    La Revue Du Praticien
    |January 15, 1993
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Vitamins like A, D, E, and C play a role in cancer prevention by protecting cells from damage. Ongoing research is clarifying their specific roles and potential as cancer treatment adjuvants.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nutritional Biochemistry
    • Molecular Biology
    • Cancer Research

    Context:

    • Carcinogenesis is significantly influenced by environmental factors.
    • Vitamins offer exogenous protection against molecular aggressors like free radicals.
    • Epidemiological data on vitamin-mediated protection are abundant but sometimes conflicting.

    Purpose:

    • To review the current understanding of how specific vitamins (A, D, E, C) contribute to cancer prevention and treatment.
    • To highlight advances in fundamental and applied research concerning these vitamins.
    • To discuss the potential of vitamins as adjuvant therapies in cancer treatment.

    Summary:

    • Vitamin A's molecular mechanisms of action on genes and its role in cell differentiation are well-established.

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  • Vitamin D shares similarities with Vitamin A and impacts hematopoietic tissues.
  • Vitamin E's protective effects on cell membranes are recognized, despite research challenges.
  • Vitamin C is under renewed investigation for its potential as an adjuvant in cancer therapy.
  • Impact:

    • Provides a comprehensive overview of the role of essential vitamins in combating cancer.
    • Identifies areas of active research and future directions in nutritional oncology.
    • Emphasizes the potential of vitamins as complementary strategies in cancer management and prevention.