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Melatonin shows potential to slow tumor growth in some breast cancers

Emily

Emily

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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/01/140128103117.htm
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Melatonin shows potential to slow tumor growth in certain breast cancers
Date:
January 28, 2014
Source:
Henry Ford Health System
Summary:
An early stage study shows melatonin -- a hormone that regulates the body's sleep and awake cycles -- may have the potential to help slow the growth of certain breast cancer tumors, according to researchers...
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It caught my attention a few months ago that melatonin is one of the few supplements that Paul Offit supports keeping in the CHOP formulary due to strong evidence of its effectiveness in treating sleep disorders.

Also another article came out last July that linked long-term circadian rhythm disruption to breast cancer:
More Evidence Ties Night-Shift Work to Breast Cancer
 
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