Vitamin D levels appear to be associated with risk of skin cancer, although relationship is complex

Monday, August 15, 2011 - 17:00 in Health & Medicine

As an individual's level of vitamin D increases, the risk of nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) seems to increase as well, although factors such as ultraviolet (UV) radiation exposure may complicate the relationship, according to a report published Online First by Archives of Dermatology.

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