Movement in these planes has been selected as it has been shown to be weak following breast cancer surgery [ 20, 21].
Subsequently, the International Agency for Research on Cancer conducted a comprehensive review of the evidence for vitamin D and cancer prevention, concluding that vitamin D may play a protective role in colorectal cancer, but not for prostate cancer, and that the evidence is weak for breast cancer (14).
In general, the TFPI-2 staining tended to be weaker in breast cancer tissues than that in benign breast tissue, as shown in Figure 2 (A-D).
Consequently, their commitment to any one team might be expected to be weaker than breast surgeons and nurses who only worked in one.
As age of menarche is an established but weak predictor of breast cancer risk, its pronounced inverse relationship with childhood body size when seen in the context of breast cancer risk seems to be counterintuitive [ 26, 27].
BsmI polymorphism appears to bear only a weak relationship to breast cancer risk, if any, in this population.
The weak association of breast cancer risk with DHEAS that we observed in our initial analysis (Zeleniuch-Jacquotte et al, 1997) became stronger with the increased sample size.
Rs3731239 previously demonstrated weak associations with breast cancer (Driver et al, 2008; Mavaddat et al, 2009) and ovarian cancer (Goode et al, 2009) in predominantly Caucasian populations.
In culture medium containing 0.6 mmol/l calcium, 1 hour of ibandronate treatment had no or only a weak effect on breast cancer cell growth.
In addition, a meta-analysis of 15 case control studies published between 1994 and 2001 showed that the CYP17 Mspolymorphismhismayay be a weak modifier of breast cancer risk but is not a significant independent risk factor [ 6].
