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Paul
03-25-2004, 05:26 AM
In a report published in the International Journal of Cancer researchers found that a vitamin D formulation D5 combined with antibodies against the Her-2 protein killed Her-2-positive breast cancer cells in both laboratory experiments and in mice. The researchers are currently testing whether Herceptin a humanized Her-2 antibody combined with D5 is more effective than either agent given alone.

ZO
03-27-2004, 06:32 PM
PAUL IS THIS THE REGULAR VIT. D THAT I CAN GET AT THE HEALTH FOOD STORE. DOES IT SAY HOW MUCH YOU NEED TO TAKE PER DAY? ZO