Neuroendocrine Tumours – Vitamin A (Retinol)

Neuroendocrine Tumours – Vitamin A (Retinol)

Disclaimer: This Spotlight provides general educational information about Vitamin A. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Individual needs vary, particularly for those with conditions affecting digestion, absorption, or liver function. Always consult your medical team before making changes to supplements or nutrition. 🟧A general‑population overview with NET‑specific considerations where relevant. What is Vitamin A? Vitamin A refers to a group of fat‑soluble retinoids (retinol, retinal, retinoic acid). These are the active forms used by the body. Plant pigments such as beta‑carotene are pro‑vitamin A carotenoids that must be converted into retinol before use. What does Vitamin A do?…
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