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Brief Title: Vitamin D Supplementation in Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma Outcome
Official Title: Vitamin D Supplementation in Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma Outcome
Study ID: NCT01748448
Brief Summary: To assess whether vitamin D supplementation after surgery of a first cutaneous malignant melanoma protects against relapse of the disease.
Detailed Description: To assess whether vitamin D supplementation, in the follow up period after diagnosis and surgery of a first cutaneous malignant melanoma, has a protective effect on relapse of cutaneous malignant melanoma and whether this protective effect correlates with vitamin D levels in serum and vitamin D receptor (VDR) immunoreactivity in the primary tumor.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Universitair Ziekenhuis Antwerpen, Dermatology, Edegem, , Belgium
UZLeuven Gasthuisberg, Leuven, , Belgium
Chef de Service du Service Universitaire de Dermatologie, Liège, , Belgium
Dep. of Dermatology, Medical and Health Science Center University of Debrecen, Debrecen, , Hungary
Name: Marjan Garmyn, MD, PhD
Affiliation: Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR