VEGFA and breast carcinoma: Of note, these results in fact support the conclusion reported by other investigators, i.e. that VEGF is indeed of prognostic significance in breast cancer (Gasparini et al, 1997, 2001; Eppenberger et al, 1998; Linderholm et al, 1998, 1999, 2000; Coradini et al, 2001).