About the Authors
- Neil Caporaso
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Contributed equally to this work with: Neil Caporaso, Fangyi Gu, Nilanjan Chatterjee, Peter Kraft, Andrew W. Bergen
* E-mail: caporaso@nih.gov
Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, NCI, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Fangyi Gu
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Contributed equally to this work with: Neil Caporaso, Fangyi Gu, Nilanjan Chatterjee, Peter Kraft, Andrew W. Bergen
Affiliation Program in Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Nilanjan Chatterjee
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Contributed equally to this work with: Neil Caporaso, Fangyi Gu, Nilanjan Chatterjee, Peter Kraft, Andrew W. Bergen
Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, NCI, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Jin Sheng-Chih
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Affiliation Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Biostatistics, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Kai Yu
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Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, NCI, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Meredith Yeager
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Affiliations Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, NCI, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Core Genotyping Facility, Advanced Technology Center, National Cancer Institute, Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States of America
- Constance Chen
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Affiliation Program in Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Kevin Jacobs
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Affiliations Core Genotyping Facility, Advanced Technology Center, National Cancer Institute, Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States of America, BioInformed LLC, Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States of America
- William Wheeler
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Affiliation Information Management Services, Inc., Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Maria Teresa Landi
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Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, NCI, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Regina G. Ziegler
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Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, NCI, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- David J. Hunter
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Affiliations Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, NCI, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Program in Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Core Genotyping Facility, Advanced Technology Center, National Cancer Institute, Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States of America
- Stephen Chanock
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Affiliation Channing Laboratory, Brigham and Womens' Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Susan Hankinson
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Affiliation Program in Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Peter Kraft
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Contributed equally to this work with: Neil Caporaso, Fangyi Gu, Nilanjan Chatterjee, Peter Kraft, Andrew W. Bergen
Affiliation Program in Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Andrew W. Bergen
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Contributed equally to this work with: Neil Caporaso, Fangyi Gu, Nilanjan Chatterjee, Peter Kraft, Andrew W. Bergen
Affiliation Molecular Genetics Program, Center for Health Sciences, SRI International, Menlo Park, California, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: NEC FG NC DJH SJC SEH PK AWB. Performed the experiments: NEC NC KY MY CC KJ DJH SJC PK AWB. Analyzed the data: NEC FG NC JSC KY MY CC KJ WW MTL RGZ PK AWB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FG NC JSC KY MY CC KJ WW PK AWB. Wrote the paper: NEC PK AWB. Critical review of manuscript: KJ MTL RGZ DJH SJC SEH. Graphic consultant: WW. Contributed to analysis: WW. Epidemiology and design of study: MTL RGZ. Co-originator of project: AWB.