About the Authors

Luke T. Lavallée

Affiliation Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Dean Fergusson

Affiliation Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Ranjeeta Mallick

Affiliation Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Renée Grenon

Affiliation Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Scott C. Morgan

Affiliation Division of Radiation Oncology, The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Franco Momoli

Affiliations Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Kelsey Witiuk

Affiliation Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Chris Morash

Affiliation Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Ilias Cagiannos

Affiliation Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Rodney H. Breau

rbreau@toh.on.ca

Affiliations Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LL DF SM CM KW IC RB. Performed the experiments: LL RG. Analyzed the data: LL RM FM RG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RM FM SM. Wrote the manuscript: LL RB KW RG. Revising manuscript critically for important intellectual content: LL DF RM RG SM FM KW CM IC RB. Final approval of the version to be published: LL DF RM RG SM FM KW CM IC RB.