About the Authors
- Christopher A. Haiman
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* E-mail: haiman@usc.edu
Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine and Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Gary K. Chen
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Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine and Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- William J. Blot
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Affiliations International Epidemiology Institute, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America, Division of Epidemiology, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt Epidemiology Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Sara S. Strom
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Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Sonja I. Berndt
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Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Rick A. Kittles
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
- Benjamin A. Rybicki
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Affiliation Department of Biostatistics and Research Epidemiology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America
- William B. Isaacs
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Affiliation James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital and Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Sue A. Ingles
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Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine and Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Janet L. Stanford
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Affiliation Division of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- W. Ryan Diver
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Affiliation Epidemiology Research Program, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- John S. Witte
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Affiliation Institute for Human Genetics, Departments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and Urology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Stephen J. Chanock
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Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Suzanne Kolb
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Affiliation Division of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Lisa B. Signorello
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Affiliations International Epidemiology Institute, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America, Division of Epidemiology, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt Epidemiology Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Yuko Yamamura
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Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Christine Neslund-Dudas
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Affiliation Department of Biostatistics and Research Epidemiology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America
- Michael J. Thun
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Affiliation Epidemiology Research Program, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- Adam Murphy
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Affiliation Department of Urology, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
- Graham Casey
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Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine and Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Xin Sheng
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Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine and Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Peggy Wan
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Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine and Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Loreall C. Pooler
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Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine and Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Kristine R. Monroe
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Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine and Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Kevin M. Waters
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Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine and Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Loic Le Marchand
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Affiliation Epidemiology Program, Cancer Research Center, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
- Laurence N. Kolonel
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Affiliation Epidemiology Program, Cancer Research Center, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
- Daniel O. Stram
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Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine and Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Brian E. Henderson
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Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine and Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: CAH. Performed the experiments: SJC LP. Analyzed the data: CAH GKC XS PW DOS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: WJB SSS SIB RK BR WBI SAI JS WRD JSW SJC SK LBS YY CND MJT AM GC KRM KMW LLM LNK BEH. Wrote the paper: CAH.