About the Authors
- Cheryl L. Thompson
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Contributed equally to this work with: Cheryl L. Thompson, Stephen P. Fink
Affiliations Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
- Stephen P. Fink
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Contributed equally to this work with: Cheryl L. Thompson, Stephen P. Fink
Affiliations Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
- James D. Lutterbaugh
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
- Robert C. Elston
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Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
- Martina L. Veigl
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
- Sanford D. Markowitz
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* E-mail: sxm10@case.edu (SM); lxl62@case.edu (LL)
Affiliations Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
- Li Li
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* E-mail: sxm10@case.edu (SM); lxl62@case.edu (LL)
Affiliations Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: LL SDM RCE. Performed the experiments: SPF JDL MLV. Analyzed the data: CLT SPF RCE. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LL SDM. Wrote the paper: CLT SPF RCE SDM LL.