Vitamin A May Reduce Pancreatitis Risk During ALL Treatment
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a type of blood cancer that affects the white blood cells, which are important for fighting infections. It is characterized by an overproduction of immature white blood cells, called lymphoblasts, which can interfere with the production of normal blood cells. Now, new research has found that a diet rich in vitamin A or its analogs may help reduce the risk of pancreatitis in children and young adults with ALL undergoing chemotherapy treatment.A diet rich in vitamin A or its derivatives…