How Vitamin C Is Administered Affects How Much Reaches the Bloodstream and May Affect the Results of Studies of Its Potential Effect on Cancer

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What is the problem and what is known about it so far?

Some scientists and medical practitioners have suggested that vitamin C may have a role in the treatment of advanced …

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