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A descriptive study of vitamin D and other nutritional factors in breast cancer patients in Saudi Arabia

Nora A. AlFaris, Nora M. ALkehayez, Fatema I. Almushawah, AbdulRhman N. Al Naeem, Nadia D. AL-Amri and Ebtisam S. Almudawah
Saudi Medical Journal June 2018, 39 (6) 564-571; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2018.6.21902
Nora A. AlFaris
From the Nutrition and Food Science (AlFaris, ALkehayez), Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, from the Department of Surgical Oncology (ALMushawah), from the Medical Imaging Administration, Women’s Imaging Department (Al Naeem), King Fahad Medical City; and from the Department of Radiology (AL-Amri), from the Day Surgery Unit (Almudawah), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Nora M. ALkehayez
From the Nutrition and Food Science (AlFaris, ALkehayez), Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, from the Department of Surgical Oncology (ALMushawah), from the Medical Imaging Administration, Women’s Imaging Department (Al Naeem), King Fahad Medical City; and from the Department of Radiology (AL-Amri), from the Day Surgery Unit (Almudawah), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Fatema I. Almushawah
From the Nutrition and Food Science (AlFaris, ALkehayez), Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, from the Department of Surgical Oncology (ALMushawah), from the Medical Imaging Administration, Women’s Imaging Department (Al Naeem), King Fahad Medical City; and from the Department of Radiology (AL-Amri), from the Day Surgery Unit (Almudawah), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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AbdulRhman N. Al Naeem
From the Nutrition and Food Science (AlFaris, ALkehayez), Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, from the Department of Surgical Oncology (ALMushawah), from the Medical Imaging Administration, Women’s Imaging Department (Al Naeem), King Fahad Medical City; and from the Department of Radiology (AL-Amri), from the Day Surgery Unit (Almudawah), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Nadia D. AL-Amri
From the Nutrition and Food Science (AlFaris, ALkehayez), Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, from the Department of Surgical Oncology (ALMushawah), from the Medical Imaging Administration, Women’s Imaging Department (Al Naeem), King Fahad Medical City; and from the Department of Radiology (AL-Amri), from the Day Surgery Unit (Almudawah), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Ebtisam S. Almudawah
From the Nutrition and Food Science (AlFaris, ALkehayez), Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, from the Department of Surgical Oncology (ALMushawah), from the Medical Imaging Administration, Women’s Imaging Department (Al Naeem), King Fahad Medical City; and from the Department of Radiology (AL-Amri), from the Day Surgery Unit (Almudawah), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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vol. 39 no. 6 564-571
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2018.6.21902
PubMed 
29915850

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Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received January 31, 2018
  • Accepted May 16, 2018
  • Published online June 1, 2018.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Author Information

  1. Nora A. AlFaris, MS, PhD⇑,
  2. Nora M. ALkehayez, MS, PhD,
  3. Fatema I. Almushawah, MD, SCHS-GS,
  4. AbdulRhman N. Al Naeem, MD, PhD,
  5. Nadia D. AL-Amri, MD, PhD and
  6. Ebtisam S. Almudawah, MD, PhD
  1. From the Nutrition and Food Science (AlFaris, ALkehayez), Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, from the Department of Surgical Oncology (ALMushawah), from the Medical Imaging Administration, Women’s Imaging Department (Al Naeem), King Fahad Medical City; and from the Department of Radiology (AL-Amri), from the Day Surgery Unit (Almudawah), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Nora A. AlFaris, Nutrition and Food Science, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: naalfaris{at}pnu.edu.sa ORCID ID: orcid.org/0000-0002-9135-5725
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Nora A. AlFaris, Nora M. ALkehayez, Fatema I. Almushawah, AbdulRhman N. Al Naeem, Nadia D. AL-Amri, Ebtisam S. Almudawah
Saudi Medical Journal Jun 2018, 39 (6) 564-571; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2018.6.21902
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