About the Authors

Xue Qin Yu

xueqiny@nswcc.org.au

Affiliations Cancer Research Division, Cancer Council New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, Sydney School of Public Health, the University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Qingwei Luo

Affiliations Cancer Research Division, Cancer Council New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, Sydney School of Public Health, the University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

David P. Smith

Affiliations Cancer Research Division, Cancer Council New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, Menzies Health Institute Queensland, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Mark S. Clements

Affiliations Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Nordic Information for Action eScience Center, Stockholm, Sweden, Swedish e-Science Research Centre, KTH, Department of Mechanics, Stockholm, Sweden

Manish I. Patel

Affiliation Discipline of Surgery, the University of Sydney and Department of Urology, Westmead Hospital, Sydney, Australia

Dianne L. O’Connell

Affiliations Cancer Research Division, Cancer Council New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, Sydney School of Public Health, the University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: XQY DLO. Data curation: XQY QL. Formal analysis: QL. Funding acquisition: XQY. Investigation: XQY QL DPS MSC DLO. Methodology: XQY DPS MSC DLO. Project administration: XQY DLO. Software: QL. Validation: XQY QL. Visualization: QL. Writing – original draft: XQY. Writing – review & editing: XQY QL DPS MSC MIP DLO.