IV Vitamin C for End-of-Life Care in Cancer

Improve quality of life in Cancer care.

A review study showed the benefits of IV Vitamin C for inflammation at the end stages of cancer. While most studies evaluate Vitamin C for its controversial role in shrinking tumors, this article focused on its benefits at reducing inflammation. Inflammation is related to cachexia (wasting), poor surgical outcomes, and in extreme cases is related to SIRS (systemic inflammatory response syndrome) and multi-organ failure.