About the Authors
- Hongxia Ma
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Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China
- Ziyuan Zhou
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Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Sheng Wei
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Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Zhensheng Liu
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Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Karen A. Pooley
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Affiliation Cancer Research UK Genetic Epidemiology Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Strangeways Research Laboratory, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Alison M. Dunning
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Affiliation Department of Oncology, University of Cambridge, Strangeways Research Laboratory, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Ulrika Svenson
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Affiliation Department of Medical Biosciences/Pathology, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
- Göran Roos
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Affiliation Department of Medical Biosciences/Pathology, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
- H. Dean Hosgood III
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Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Min Shen
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Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Qingyi Wei
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* E-mail: qwei@mdanderson.org
Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: QYW. Performed the experiments: HXM ZYZ. Analyzed the data: HXM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KP AD US GR HDH MS. Wrote the paper: HXM. Revised the paper: SW ZSL.