Large-scale whole exome sequencing studies identify two genes,CTSL and APOE, associated with lung cancer

• Jingxiong Xu,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Prosserman Centre for Population Health Research, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Sinai Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2193-2678

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• Wei Xu,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Princess Margaret Cancer Center, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Jiyeon Choi,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

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• Yonathan Brhane,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Prosserman Centre for Population Health Research, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Sinai Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• David C. Christiani,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Jui Kothari,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8491-6256

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• James McKay,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France

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• John K. Field,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Molecular and Clinical Cancer Medicine, The University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

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• Michael P. A. Davies,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Molecular and Clinical Cancer Medicine, The University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

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• Geoffrey Liu,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Princess Margaret Cancer Center, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Christopher I. Amos,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Dan L. Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Rayjean J. Hung,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Prosserman Centre for Population Health Research, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Sinai Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4486-7496

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• Laurent Briollais

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: laurent@lunenfeld.ca

  Affiliations Prosserman Centre for Population Health Research, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Sinai Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5741-9812

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