About the Authors

Devasena Anantharaman

Affiliation Genetic Epidemiology Group, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France

Amélie Chabrier

Affiliation Genetic Cancer Susceptibility Group, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France

Valérie Gaborieau

Affiliation Genetic Epidemiology Group, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France

Silvia Franceschi

Affiliation Infections and Cancer Epidemiology Group, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France

Rolando Herrero

Affiliation Prevention and Implementation Group, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France

Thangarajan Rajkumar

Affiliation Department of Molecular Oncology, Cancer Institute, Chennai, India

Tanuja Samant

Affiliation Mahimkar Lab, Advanced Center for Treatment Research and Education in Cancer, Tata Memorial Center, Navi Mumbai, India

Manoj B. Mahimkar

Affiliation Mahimkar Lab, Advanced Center for Treatment Research and Education in Cancer, Tata Memorial Center, Navi Mumbai, India

Paul Brennan

Affiliation Genetic Epidemiology Group, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France

James D. McKay

gcs@iarc.fr

Affiliation Genetic Cancer Susceptibility Group, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JMK PB DA. Performed the experiments: AC DA JMK. Analyzed the data: DA VG AC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PB JMK SF RH TR TS MBM. Wrote the paper: DA JMK PB SF RH TR TS MBM.