About the Authors

Stephanie Archer

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

saa71@medschl.cam.ac.uk

Affiliation Primary Care Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Chantal Babb de Villiers

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Primary Care Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Fiona Scheibl

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Primary Care Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Tim Carver

Roles Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Simon Hartley

Roles Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre for Computational Biology, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

Andrew Lee

Roles Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Alex P. Cunningham

Roles Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Douglas F. Easton

Roles Conceptualization, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Jennifer G. McIntosh

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre for Cancer Research and Department of General Practice, University of Melbourne, Australia

Jon Emery

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Primary Care Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, Centre for Cancer Research and Department of General Practice, University of Melbourne, Australia

Marc Tischkowitz

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Academic Department of Medical Genetics, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Antonis C. Antoniou

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Fiona M. Walter

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Primary Care Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, Centre for Cancer Research and Department of General Practice, University of Melbourne, Australia

Competing Interests

The BOADICEA model has been licensed to Cambridge Enterprise for commercialization, with the authors D.F.E., A.C.A., A.P.C., A.L. and T.C. listed as its inventors. These authors may receive royalties in the future if commercialization is realized. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. The other authors declare no conflicts of interest.