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Blood samples collected from these women were assayed for periostin by use of newly developed monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies.

Endocervical scrapings from control women were assayed for HPV infection using the Digene Hybrid Capture II HPV Test for the detection of high risk HPV types 16/18/31/33/35/39/45/51/52/56/58/59/68 and were classified positive according to the manufacturer's instructions (Digene Corporation, Gaithersburg, MD, USA) [ 35].

To validate self-reported smoking, pooled urine samples of 5 days from two to three cycles of each woman were assayed for nicotine and its metabolite cotinine (Elkin et al. 1999; Windham et al. 1999).

Overnight 12-hr urine collections from five midfollicular premenopausal women, five midluteal premenopausal women, and five postmenopausal women were aliquoted and stored at -70 degrees C. Two aliquots from each woman were assayed with the EIAs in a random, blinded order, monthly over 4 months and 1 year later.

Previously frozen peripheral blood lymphocytes from patients and women without BC were assayed in batches, as described by Ramos et al.[ 11].

In a subgroup of 15 women the serum analytes were assayed in conjunction with estriol before and 12 to 24 hours after administration of dexamethasone.

To further characterise timing of infection for these women, archived baseline plasma samples were assayed for HIV load by quantitative HIV RNA testing (Roche Amplicor HIV-1 Monitor test, version 1.5; Roche Diagnostic Systems).

Cytosolic extracts of 336 primary breast carcinomas prepared for routine oestrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) analysis, as well as 31 nipple aspirates from six women with non-diseased mammary glands, were assayed for hK2 and PSA using immunofluorometric assays developed by the authors.

Residual ThinPrep samples from 6000 women attending for routine (3 5 yearly) screening were assayed.

For 22 of the carcinomas (11 carcinomas in women aged ≤40 years, 11 carcinomas in women aged >40 years), AD1, AD2 and exon 17/18 were assayed directly.

All the urine specimens from each woman were analyzed and tested during a single run and were assayed in duplicates.