In cancer patients taking immune checkpoint inhibitors, systematic vitamin D supplementation improves outcomes.

Published Date: 01 Sep 2023

Italy: Early, systematic vitamin D supplementation has been shown to lower thyroid side effects and enhance outcomes in cancer patients receiving immune therapy.

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