About the Authors

Cari M. Kitahara

kitaharac@mail.nih.gov

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

Elizabeth A. Platz

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Paul W. Ladenson

Affiliation Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Alison M. Mondul

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

Andy Menke

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Amy Berrington de González

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

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CMK EAP PWL ABG. Analyzed the data: CMK AMM AM. Wrote the paper: CMK EAP PWL ABG. Revised the manuscript critically for important intellectual content: CMK EAP PWL AMM AM ABG. Approved the final manuscript for publication: CMK EAP PWL AMM AM ABG.