About the Authors

Ashley H. Birch

Affiliation Department of Human Genetics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

Suzanna L. Arcand

Affiliation The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Canada

Kathleen K. Oros

Affiliation Division of Clinical Epidemiology and Segal Cancer Centre, Lady Davis Research Institute, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Canada

Kurosh Rahimi

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM), Montréal, Canada

A. Kevin Watters

Affiliation Department of Pathology, McGill University and McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), Montréal, Canada

Diane Provencher

Affiliations Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CRCHUM), Institut du cancer de Montréal, Montreal, Canada, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada

Celia M. Greenwood

Affiliations Division of Clinical Epidemiology and Segal Cancer Centre, Lady Davis Research Institute, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Canada, Department of Oncology, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

Anne-Marie Mes-Masson

Affiliations Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CRCHUM), Institut du cancer de Montréal, Montreal, Canada, Department of Medicine, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada

Patricia N. Tonin

patricia.tonin@mcgill.ca

Affiliations Department of Human Genetics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Canada, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PNT. Performed the experiments: AHB SLA KKO. Analyzed the data: AHB SLA KKO CMG A-MM-M PNT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KR AKW DP CMG A-MM-M PNT. Wrote the paper: AHB PNT. Pathology review: KR AKW.