About the Authors
- Elinor Sawyer
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Contributed equally to this work with: Elinor Sawyer, Rebecca Roylance
* E-mail: elinor.sawyer@kcl.ac.uk
Affiliation Research Oncology, Division of Cancer Studies, Kings College London, Guy's Hospital, London, United Kingdom
- Rebecca Roylance
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Contributed equally to this work with: Elinor Sawyer, Rebecca Roylance
Affiliation Centre for Molecular Oncology, Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom
- Christos Petridis
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Affiliation Research Oncology, Division of Cancer Studies, Kings College London, Guy's Hospital, London, United Kingdom
- Mark N. Brook
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Affiliation Division of Genetics and Epidemiology, Institute of Cancer Research, London, United Kingdom
- Salpie Nowinski
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Affiliation Research Oncology, Division of Cancer Studies, Kings College London, Guy's Hospital, London, United Kingdom
- Efterpi Papouli
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Affiliation Biomedical Research Centre, King's College London, Guy's Hospital, London, United Kingdom
- Olivia Fletcher
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Affiliation Breakthrough Breast Cancer Research Centre, The Institute of Cancer Research, London, United Kingdom
- Sarah Pinder
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Affiliation Research Oncology, Division of Cancer Studies, Kings College London, Guy's Hospital, London, United Kingdom
- Andrew Hanby
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Affiliation Leeds Institute of Molecular Medicine, St James's University Hospital, Leeds, United Kingdom
- Kelly Kohut
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Affiliation Centre for Molecular Oncology, Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom
- Patricia Gorman
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Affiliation Centre for Molecular Oncology, Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom
- Michele Caneppele
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Affiliation Centre for Molecular Oncology, Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom
- Julian Peto
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Affiliation London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
- Isabel dos Santos Silva
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Affiliation London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
- Nichola Johnson
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Affiliation Breakthrough Breast Cancer Research Centre, The Institute of Cancer Research, London, United Kingdom
- Ruth Swann
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Affiliation Department of Molecular and Applied Biosciences, University of Westminster, London, United Kingdom
- Miriam Dwek
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Affiliation Department of Molecular and Applied Biosciences, University of Westminster, London, United Kingdom
- Katherine-Anne Perkins
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Affiliation Department of Molecular and Applied Biosciences, University of Westminster, London, United Kingdom
- Cheryl Gillett
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Affiliation Research Oncology, Division of Cancer Studies, Kings College London, Guy's Hospital, London, United Kingdom
- Richard Houlston
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Affiliation Division of Genetics and Epidemiology, Institute of Cancer Research, London, United Kingdom
- Gillian Ross
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Affiliation The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom
- Paolo De Ieso
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Affiliation The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom
- Melissa C. Southey
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
- John L. Hopper
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Affiliation Centre for Molecular, Environmental, Genetic and Analytic Epidemiology, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
- Elena Provenzano
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Affiliation NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Carmel Apicella
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Affiliation Centre for Molecular, Environmental, Genetic and Analytic Epidemiology, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
- Jelle Wesseling
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Affiliation Netherlands Cancer Institute, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Sten Cornelissen
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Affiliation Netherlands Cancer Institute, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Renske Keeman
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Affiliation Netherlands Cancer Institute, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Peter A. Fasching
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Affiliations David Geffen School of Medicine, Department of Medicine Division of Hematology and Oncology, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University Hospital Erlangen, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Comprehensive Cancer Center Erlangen-EMN, Erlangen, Germany
- Sebastian M. Jud
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Affiliation Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University Hospital Erlangen, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Comprehensive Cancer Center Erlangen-EMN, Erlangen, Germany
- Arif B. Ekici
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Affiliation Institute of Human Genetics, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany
- Matthias W. Beckmann
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Affiliation Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University Hospital Erlangen, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Comprehensive Cancer Center Erlangen-EMN, Erlangen, Germany
- Michael J. Kerin
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Affiliation Surgery, Clinical Science Institute, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
- Federick Marme
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Affiliations Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany, National Center for Tumor Diseases, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
- Andreas Schneeweiss
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Affiliations Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany, National Center for Tumor Diseases, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
- Christof Sohn
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Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
- Barbara Burwinkel
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Affiliations Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany, Molecular Epidemiology Group, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany
- Pascal Guénel
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Affiliations Inserm (National Institute of Health and Medical Research), CESP (Center for Research in Epidemiology and Population Health), U1018, Environmental Epidemiology of Cancer, Villejuif, France, University Paris-Sud, UMRS 1018, Villejuif, France
- Therese Truong
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Affiliations Inserm (National Institute of Health and Medical Research), CESP (Center for Research in Epidemiology and Population Health), U1018, Environmental Epidemiology of Cancer, Villejuif, France, University Paris-Sud, UMRS 1018, Villejuif, France
- Pierre Laurent-Puig
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Affiliation Université Paris Sorbonne Cité, UMR-S775 Inserm, Paris, France
- Pierre Kerbrat
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Affiliation Centre Eugène Marquis, Department of Medical Oncology, Rennes, France
- Stig E. Bojesen
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Affiliation Copenhagen General Population Study and Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Herlev Hospital, Copenhagen University Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Børge G. Nordestgaard
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Affiliation Copenhagen General Population Study and Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Herlev Hospital, Copenhagen University Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Sune F. Nielsen
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Affiliation Copenhagen General Population Study and Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Herlev Hospital, Copenhagen University Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Henrik Flyger
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Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, Herlev Hospital, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Roger L. Milne
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Affiliation Genetic & Molecular Epidemiology Group, Human Cancer Genetics Program, Spanish National Cancer Research Centre [CNIO], Madrid, Spain
- Jose Ignacio Arias Perez
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Affiliation Servicio de Cirugía General y Especialidades, Hospital Monte Naranco, Oviedo, Spain
- Primitiva Menéndez
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Affiliation Servicio de Anatomía Patológica, Hospital Monte Naranco, Oviedo, Spain
- Javier Benitez
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Affiliation Human Genetics Group, Human Cancer Genetics Program, Spanish National Cancer Research Centre [CNIO], Madrid, Spain
- Hermann Brenner
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Affiliation Division of Clinical Epidemiology and Aging Research, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany
- Aida Karina Dieffenbach
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Affiliation Division of Clinical Epidemiology and Aging Research, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany
- Volker Arndt
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Affiliation Division of Clinical Epidemiology and Aging Research, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany
- Christa Stegmaier
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Affiliation Saarland Cancer Registry, Saarbrücken, Germany
- Alfons Meindl
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Affiliation Division of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany
- Peter Lichtner
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Affiliation Institute of Human Genetics, Technische Universität, Munich, Germany
- Rita K. Schmutzler
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Affiliation Centre for Familial Breast and Ovarian Cancer and Centre for Integrated Oncology, University Hospital Cologne, Cologne, Germany
- Magdalena Lochmann
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Affiliation Division of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany
- Hiltrud Brauch
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Affiliations Dr. Margarete Fischer-Bosch-Institute of Clinical Pharmacology, Stuttgart, Germany, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
- Hans-Peter Fischer
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Affiliation Institute of Pathology, Medical Faculty of the University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
- Yon-Dschun Ko
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Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Evangelische Kliniken Bonn gGmbH, Johanniter Krankenhaus, Bonn, Germany
- The GENICA Network
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¶Membership of the GENICA Network and kConFab Investigators is provided in the acknowledgments.
Affiliations Dr. Margarete Fischer-Bosch-Institute of Clinical Pharmacology, Stuttgart, Germany, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany, Institute for Occupational Medicine and Maritime Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany, Molecular Genetics of Breast Cancer, Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany, Institute for Prevention and Occupational Medicine of the German Social Accident Insurance, Institute of the Ruhr-University Bochum (IPA), Bochum, Germany
- Heli Nevanlinna
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Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
- Taru A. Muranen
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Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
- Kristiina Aittomäki
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Affiliation Department of Clinical Genetics, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
- Carl Blomqvist
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Affiliation Department of Oncology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
- Natalia V. Bogdanova
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Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
- Thilo Dörk
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Affiliation Gynaecology Research Unit, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
- Annika Lindblom
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
- Sara Margolin
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Affiliation Department of Oncology - Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
- Arto Mannermaa
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Affiliations School of Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu, Finland, Cancer Center, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
- Vesa Kataja
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Affiliations School of Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu, Finland, Cancer Center, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
- Veli-Matti Kosma
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Affiliations School of Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu, Finland, Cancer Center, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
- Jaana M. Hartikainen
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Affiliations School of Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu, Finland, Cancer Center, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
- Georgia Chenevix-Trench
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Affiliation Department of Genetics, QIMR Berghofer Institute of Medical Research, Brisbane, Australia
- KConFab Investigators
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¶Membership of the GENICA Network and kConFab Investigators is provided in the acknowledgments.
Affiliation Peter MacCallum Cancer Center, Melbourne, Australia
- Diether Lambrechts
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Affiliations Vesalius Research Center (VRC), VIB, Leuven, Belgium, Department of Oncology, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
- Caroline Weltens
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Affiliation University Hospital Gashuisberg, Leuven, Belgium
- Erik Van Limbergen
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Affiliation University Hospital Gashuisberg, Leuven, Belgium
- Sigrid Hatse
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Affiliation University Hospital Gashuisberg, Leuven, Belgium
- Jenny Chang-Claude
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Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany
- Anja Rudolph
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Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany
- Petra Seibold
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Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany
- Dieter Flesch-Janys
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Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany
- Paolo Radice
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Affiliations Unit of Molecular Bases of Genetic Risk and Genetic Testing, Preventive and Predictive Medicine, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Tumori (INT), Milan, Italy, IFOM, Fondazione Istituto FIRC di Oncologia Molecolare, Milan, Italy
- Paolo Peterlongo
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Affiliation IFOM, Fondazione Istituto FIRC di Oncologia Molecolare, Milan, Italy
- Bernardo Bonanni
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Affiliation Division of Cancer Prevention and Genetics, Istituto Europeo di Oncologia (IEO), Milan, Italy
- Sara Volorio
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Affiliation IFOM, Fondazione Istituto FIRC di Oncologia Molecolare and Cogentech Cancer Genetic Test Laboratory, Milan, Italy
- Graham G. Giles
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Affiliations Cancer Epidemiology Centre, The Cancer Council Victoria, Melbourne, Australia, Centre for Molecular, Environmental, Genetic, and Analytic Epidemiology, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
- Gianluca Severi
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Affiliations Cancer Epidemiology Centre, The Cancer Council Victoria, Melbourne, Australia, Centre for Molecular, Environmental, Genetic, and Analytic Epidemiology, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
- Laura Baglietto
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Affiliations Cancer Epidemiology Centre, The Cancer Council Victoria, Melbourne, Australia, Centre for Molecular, Environmental, Genetic, and Analytic Epidemiology, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
- Catriona A. Mclean
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, The Alfred Hospital, Prahran, Victoria, Australia
- Christopher A. Haiman
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Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, 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, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Fredrick Schumacher
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Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, 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
- Jacques Simard
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Affiliation Cancer Genomics Laboratory, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec Research Center and Laval University, Quebec, Canada
- Mark S. Goldberg
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, McGill University Health Centre, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- France Labrèche
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Affiliation Département de médecine sociale et préventive, Département de santé environnementale et santé au travail, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Martine Dumont
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Affiliation Cancer Genomics Laboratory, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec Research Center and Laval University, Quebec, Canada
- Vessela Kristensen
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Affiliations Department of Genetics, Institute for Cancer Research, Oslo University Hospital, Radiumhospitalet, Oslo, Norway, Faculty of Medicine (Faculty Division Ahus), UiO, Oslo, Norway
- Robert Winqvist
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Affiliation Laboratory of Cancer Genetics and Tumor Biology, Department of Clinical Chemistry and Biocenter Oulu, University of Oulu, NordLab/Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland
- Katri Pylkäs
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Affiliation Laboratory of Cancer Genetics and Tumor Biology, Department of Clinical Chemistry and Biocenter Oulu, University of Oulu, NordLab/Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland
- Arja Jukkola-Vuorinen
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Affiliation Department of Oncology, Oulu University Hospital, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
- Saila Kauppila
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Affiliation Department of Oncology, Oulu University Hospital, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
- Irene L. Andrulis
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Affiliations Ontario Cancer Genetics Network, Fred A. Litwin Center for Cancer Genetics, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Julia A. Knight
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Affiliations Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Division of Epidemiology, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Gord Glendon
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Affiliation Ontario Cancer Genetics Network, Fred A. Litwin Center for Cancer Genetics, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Anna Marie Mulligan
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Affiliation Laboratory Medicine Program, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario; Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Peter Devillee
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Affiliation Department of Human Genetics & Department of Pathology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
- Rob A. E. M. Tollenaar
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Affiliation Department of Surgical Oncology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
- Caroline M. Seynaeve
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Affiliation Family Cancer Clinic, Department of Medical Oncology, Erasmus MC-Daniel den Hoed Cancer Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Mieke Kriege
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Affiliation Family Cancer Clinic, Department of Medical Oncology, Erasmus MC-Daniel den Hoed Cancer Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Jonine Figueroa
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Affiliation Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Stephen J. Chanock
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Affiliation Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Mark E. Sherman
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Affiliation Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Maartje J. Hooning
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Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Family Cancer Clinic, Erasmus MC Cancer Institute, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Antoinette Hollestelle
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Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Family Cancer Clinic, Erasmus MC Cancer Institute, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Ans M. W. van den Ouweland
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Affiliation Department of Clinical Genetics, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Carolien H. M. van Deurzen
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Jingmei Li
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Affiliation Human Genetics Division, Genome Institute of Singapore, Singapore
- Kamila Czene
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Affiliation Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
- Keith Humphreys
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Affiliation Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
- Angela Cox
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Affiliation CRUK/YCR Sheffield Cancer Research Centre, Department of Oncology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Simon S. Cross
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Affiliation Academic Unit of Pathology, Department of Neuroscience, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Malcolm W. R. Reed
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Affiliation CRUK/YCR Sheffield Cancer Research Centre, Department of Oncology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Mitul Shah
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Affiliation Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Oncology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Anna Jakubowska
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Affiliation Department of Genetics and Pathology, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland
- Jan Lubinski
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Affiliation Department of Genetics and Pathology, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland
- Katarzyna Jaworska-Bieniek
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Affiliations Department of Genetics and Pathology, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland, Postgraduate School of Molecular Medicine, Warsaw Medical University, Warsaw, Poland
- Katarzyna Durda
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Affiliation Department of Genetics and Pathology, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland
- Anthony Swerdlow
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Affiliation Division of Genetics and Epidemiology and Division of Breast Cancer Research, The Institute of Cancer Research, Sutton, Surrey, United Kingdom
- Alan Ashworth
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Affiliation Breakthrough Breast Cancer Research Centre, Division of Breast Cancer Research, The Institute of Cancer Research, London, United Kingdom
- Nicholas Orr
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Affiliation Breakthrough Breast Cancer Research Centre, Division of Breast Cancer Research, The Institute of Cancer Research, London, United Kingdom
- Minouk Schoemaker
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Affiliation Division of Genetics and Epidemiology, Institute of Cancer Research, London, United Kingdom
- Fergus J. Couch
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Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America
- Emily Hallberg
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Affiliation Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America
- Anna González-Neira
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Affiliation Human Genotyping-CEGEN Unit, Human Cancer Genetics Program, Spanish National Cancer Research Centre [CNIO], Madrid, Spain
- Guillermo Pita
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Affiliation Human Genotyping-CEGEN Unit, Human Cancer Genetics Program, Spanish National Cancer Research Centre [CNIO], Madrid, Spain
- M. Rosario Alonso
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Affiliation Human Genotyping-CEGEN Unit, Human Cancer Genetics Program, Spanish National Cancer Research Centre [CNIO], Madrid, Spain
- Daniel C. Tessier
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Affiliation McGill University and Génome Québec Innovation Centre, Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Daniel Vincent
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Affiliation McGill University and Génome Québec Innovation Centre, Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Francois Bacot
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Affiliation McGill University and Génome Québec Innovation Centre, Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Manjeet K. Bolla
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Affiliation Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Qin Wang
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Affiliation Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Joe Dennis
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Affiliation Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Kyriaki Michailidou
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Affiliation Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Alison M. Dunning
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Affiliation Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Oncology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Per Hall
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Affiliation Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
- Doug Easton
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Affiliation Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Paul Pharoah
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Affiliations Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Oncology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Marjanka K. Schmidt
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Affiliation Netherlands Cancer Institute, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Ian Tomlinson
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Affiliation Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics and Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
- Montserrat Garcia-Closas
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Affiliations Division of Genetics and Epidemiology, Institute of Cancer Research, London, United Kingdom, Breakthrough Breast Cancer Research Centre, The Institute of Cancer Research, London, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: ES RR IT MGC. Performed the experiments: CP EPa AGN GP MRA DCT DV FB JD AMD. Analyzed the data: ES CP MNB SN MKB QW KM IT MGC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ES RR CP MNB SN EPa OF SP AHa KK PGo MC JP IdSS NJ RS MDw KAP CG RH GR PDI MCS JLH EPr CA JW SC RK PAF SMJ ABE MWB MJK FM ASc CSo BBu PGu TT PLP PK SEB BGN SFN HF RLM JIAP PM JB HBre AKD VA CSt AMe PL RKS ML HBra HPF YDK HN TAM KA CB NVB TD AL SM AMa VKa VMK JMH GCT DL CW EVL SH JCC AR PS DFJ PR PPe BBo SV GGG GS LB CAM CAH BEH FS LLM JS MSG FL MDu VKr RW KP AJV SK ILA JAK GG AMM PD RAEMT CMS MK JF SJC MES MJH AHo AMWvdO CHMvD JLi KC KH AC SSC MWRR MSh AJ JLu KJB KD ASw AA NO MSc FJC EH AGN GP MRA DCT DV FB MKB QW JD KM AMD PH DE PPh MKS IT MGC. Wrote the paper: ES IT MGC RR PH PPh MKS. Histopathology Review: SP AHa. Provided critical review of the manuscript: ES RR CP MNB SN EPa OF SP AHa KK PGo MC JP IdSS NJ RS MDw KAP CG RH GR PDI MCS JLH EPr CA JW SC RK PAF SMJ ABE MWB MJK FM ASc CSo BBu PGu TT PLP PK SEB BGN SFN HF RLM JIAP PM JB HBre AKD VA CSt AMe PL RKS ML HBra HPF YDK HN TAM KA CB NVB TD AL SM AMa VKa VMK JMH GCT DL CW EVL SH JCC AR PS DFJ PR PPe BBo SV GGG GS LB CAM CAH BEH FS LLM JS MSG FL MDu VKr RW KP AJV SK ILA JAK GG AMM PD RAEMT CMS MK JF SJC MES MJH AHo AMWvdO CHMvD JLi KC KH AC SSC MWRR MSh AJ JLu KJB KD ASw AA NO MSc FJC EH AGN GP MRA DCT DV FB MKB QW JD KM AMD PH DE PPh MKS IT MGC. Approved the final version of the manuscript: ES RR CP MNB SN EPa OF SP AHa KK PGo MC JP IdSS NJ RS MDw KAP CG RH GR PDI MCS JLH EPr CA JW SC RK PAF SMJ ABE MWB MJK FM ASc CSo BBu PGu TT PLP PK SEB BGN SFN HF RLM JIAP PM JB HBre AKD VA CSt AMe PL RKS ML HBra HPF YDK HN TAM KA CB NVB TD AL SM AMa VKa VMK JMH GCT DL CW EVL SH JCC AR PS DFJ PR PPe BBo SV GGG GS LB CAM CAH BEH FS LLM JS MSG FL MDu VKr RW KP AJV SK ILA JAK GG AMM PD RAEMT CMS MK JF SJC MES MJH AHo AMWvdO CHMvD JLi KC KH AC SSC MWRR MSh AJ JLu KJB KD ASw AA NO MSc FJC EH AGN GP MRA DCT DV FB MKB QW JD KM AMD PH DE PPh MKS IT MGC.