About the Authors
- Manon Delahaye-Sourdeix
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Affiliation Genetic Cancer Susceptibility group (GCS), International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France
- Javier Oliver
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Affiliation Genetic Cancer Susceptibility group (GCS), International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France
- Maria N. Timofeeva
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Affiliations Genetic Epidemiology group (GEP), International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France, Colon Cancer Genetics Group, Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine, University of Edinburgh and Medical Research Council (MRC) Human Genetics Unit, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Valérie Gaborieau
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Affiliation Genetic Epidemiology group (GEP), International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France
- Mattias Johansson
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Affiliation Genetic Epidemiology group (GEP), International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France
- Amélie Chabrier
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Affiliation Genetic Cancer Susceptibility group (GCS), International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France
- Magdalena B. Wozniak
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Affiliation Genetic Epidemiology group (GEP), International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France
- Darren R. Brenner
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Affiliation Genetic Epidemiology group (GEP), International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France
- Maxime P. Vallée
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Affiliation Genetic Cancer Susceptibility group (GCS), International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France
- Devasena Anantharaman
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Affiliation Genetic Epidemiology group (GEP), International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France
- Pagona Lagiou
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Affiliation Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, University of Athens School of Medicine, Athens, Greece
- Ivana Holcátová
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Affiliation Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
- Lorenzo Richiardi
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Affiliation University of Turin, Department of Medical Sciences, Unit of Cancer Epidemiology, Turin, Italy
- Kristina Kjaerheim
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Affiliation Cancer Registry of Norway, Oslo, Norway
- Antonio Agudo
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Affiliation Catalan Institute of Oncology-ICO, IDIBELL. L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
- Xavier Castellsagué
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Affiliations Catalan Institute of Oncology-ICO, IDIBELL. L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain, CIBER Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBERESP), Madrid, Spain
- Tatiana V. Macfarlane
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Affiliation School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
- Luigi Barzan
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Affiliation General Hospital of Pordenone, Pordenone, Italy
- Cristina Canova
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Affiliations Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health, University of Padova, Padova, Italy, MRC-HPA Centre for Environment and Health, Respiratory Epidemiology and Public Health, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom
- Nalin S. Thakker
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Affiliation University of Manchester, School of Dentistry, Manchester, United Kingdom
- David I. Conway
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Affiliation University of Glasgow Dental School, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Ariana Znaor
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Affiliation Croatian National Cancer Registry, Croatian National Institute of Public Health, Zagreb, Croatia
- Claire M. Healy
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Affiliation Trinity College School of Dental Science, Dublin, Ireland
- Wolfgang Ahrens
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Affiliations Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology—BIPS, Bremen, Germany, Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany
- David Zaridze
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Affiliation Institute of Carcinogenesis, Cancer Research Centre, Moscow, Russian Federation
- Neonilia Szeszenia-Dabrowska
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Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Institute of Occupational Medicine, Lodz, Poland
- Jolanta Lissowska
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Affiliation Department of Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention, M. Sklodowska-Curie Memorial Cancer Center and Institute of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland
- Eleonora Fabianova
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Affiliation Regional Authority of Public Health, Banska Bystrica, Slovakia
- Ioan Nicolae Mates
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Affiliation Saint Mary General and Esophageal Surgery Clinic, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania
- Vladimir Bencko
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Affiliation Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
- Lenka Foretova
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Affiliation Department of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute and Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
- Vladimir Janout
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Affiliation Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic
- Maria Paula Curado
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Affiliation International Prevention Research Institute (IPRI), Ecully, France
- Sergio Koifman
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Affiliation National School of Public Health/FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Ana Menezes
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Affiliation Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Pelotas, Brazil
- Victor Wünsch-Filho
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Affiliation Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- José Eluf-Neto
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Affiliation Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Paolo Boffetta
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Affiliation The Tisch Cancer Institute Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, United States of America
- Leticia Fernández Garrote
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Affiliation Institute of Oncology and Radiobiology, Havana, Cuba
- Diego Serraino
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Affiliation Centro di Riferimento Oncologico, IRCSS, Unit of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Aviano, Italy
- Marcin Lener
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Affiliation Department of Genetics and Pathology, International Hereditary Cancer Center, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland
- Ewa Jaworowska
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Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology and Laryngological Oncology, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland
- Jan Lubiński
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Affiliation Department of Genetics and Pathology, International Hereditary Cancer Center, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland
- Stefania Boccia
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Affiliation Institute of Public Health, Section of Hygiene, Faculty of Medicine, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy
- Thangarajan Rajkumar
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Affiliation Dept. of Molecular Oncology, Cancer Institute (WIA), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Tanuja A. Samant
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Affiliation Cancer Research Institute, Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer, Tata Memorial Centre, Navi Mumbai, India
- Manoj B. Mahimkar
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Affiliation Cancer Research Institute, Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer, Tata Memorial Centre, Navi Mumbai, India
- Keitaro Matsuo
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Affiliation Department of Health Promotion, Division of Oral Pathology, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan
- Silvia Franceschi
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Affiliation Infections and Cancer Epidemiology group (ICE), International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France
- Graham Byrnes
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Affiliation Biostatistics group (BST), International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France
- Paul Brennan
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Affiliation Genetic Epidemiology group (GEP), International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France
- James D. McKay
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* E-mail: gcs@iarc.fr
Affiliation Genetic Cancer Susceptibility group (GCS), International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MDS GB P. Brennan JDM. Performed the experiments: MDS JO AC JDM. Analyzed the data: MDS JO MNT VG MJ MBW DB MPV DA GB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PL IH LR KK AA XC TVM LB CC NST DIC AZ CMH WA DZ NSD J. Lissowska EF INM VB LF VJ MPC SK AM VWF JEN P. Boffetta LFG DS ML EJ J. Lubiński SB TR TAS MBM KM SF. Wrote the paper: MDS JO MNT MJ JDM. Final manuscript writing: MDS JO MNT VG MJ AC MBW DRB MPV DA PL IH LR KK AA XC TVM LB CC NST DIC AZ CMH WA DZ NSD J. Lissowska EF INM VB LF VJ MPC SK AM VWF JEN P. Boffetta LFG DS ML EJ J. Lubiński SB TR TAS MBM KM SF GB P. Brennan JDM.