About the Authors

Aslak Harbo Poulsen

Aslak@Cancer.DK

Affiliation Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Danish Cancer Society, Copenhagen, Denmark

Egon Stenager

Affiliations The Danish MS Registry, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark, Institute of Regional Health Services, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark, MS Clinic of Southern Jutland (Sønderborg, Vejle, Esbjerg), Sønderborg Hospital, Sønderborg, Denmark

Christoffer Johansen

Affiliation Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Danish Cancer Society, Copenhagen, Denmark

Joan Bentzen

Affiliation National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark

Søren Friis

Affiliation Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Danish Cancer Society, Copenhagen, Denmark

Joachim Schüz

Affiliation International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Section of Environment and Radiation, Lyon, France

Competing Interests

Since 1994, CJ has been a Consultant to the Danish National Board of Health in the area electromagnetic fields and health and received support from Sonofon and TeleDenmark Mobile for the establishment of the nationwide cohort in 1999. ES has received financial support for congress participation from Bayer Schering, Merck Serono, Biogen Idec, Sanofi Aventis and Novartis and unrestricted research grants from Bayer Schering, Merck Serono, and Biogen Idec. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AHP JS ES. Performed the experiments: AHP. Analyzed the data: AHP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ES CJ JB. Wrote the paper: AHP ES JB CJ SF JS. Supervised AHP perform the experiments and analyze the data: JS SF.