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. 2022 Jul 11:80:104162.
doi: 10.1016/j.amsu.2022.104162. eCollection 2022 Aug.

Vitamin D and breast cancer risk: A systematic review and meta-analysis in Iranian patients

Tayebeh Oghabi Bakhshaiesh  1 , Elahe Nazeri  1 , Narges Jafarbeik-Iravani  1 , Zainab Shirvani-Farsani  2 , Rezvan Esmaeili  1
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Vitamin D and breast cancer risk: A systematic review and meta-analysis in Iranian patients

Tayebeh Oghabi Bakhshaiesh et al. Ann Med Surg (Lond). .

Abstract

•BsmI and TaqI have association with breast cancer risk in Iranian women.•No significant associations were identified between the FokI and ApaI and breast cancer risk in Iranian women.•No association was detected between Vitamin D level and breast cancer in Iranian women.

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Fig. 1
The flow chart shows the detailed study selection process of meta-analysis.
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Fig. 2
The forest plots for the association between the BsmI and TaqI polymorphisms and BC risk. BsmI: AA vs. AG + GG (A), TaqI: CC vs. CT + TT (B), CT vs. TT (C).
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Fig. 3
Egger's funnel plot on publication bias for the association between the BsmI and TaqI polymorphisms and BC risk. BsmI: AA vs. AG + GG (A), TaqI: CC vs. CT + TT (B), CT vs. TT (C).
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Fig. 4
Sensitivity analysis for studies on BsmI polymorphism and BC risk.
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