About the Authors

Marleen M. Welsh

Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Margaret R. Karagas

Affiliations Department of Community and Family Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States of America, Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States of America

Jacquelyn K. Kuriger

Affiliation Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America

Andres Houseman

Affiliations Department of Community Health, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America, Center for Environmental Health and Technology, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

Steven K. Spencer

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States of America

Ann E. Perry

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States of America

Heather H. Nelson

hhnelson@umn.edu

Affiliations Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America, Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MWW MRK HHN. Performed the experiments: MMW JKK. Analyzed the data: MMW AH HHN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MRK SKK AEP. Wrote the paper: MWW MRK HHN.