Ho, Vikki
Pasquet, Romain
Luo, Shaman
Chen, Gang
Goss, Paul
Tu, Dongsheng
Lazarus, Philip
Richardson, Harriet http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3721-0525
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Funding for this research was provided by:
Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (RO1-CA164366)
Article History
Received: 17 April 2020
Accepted: 15 July 2020
First Online: 1 August 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: This study was funded by a grant (RO1-CA164366) from the National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health to P. Lazarus (PI) and H. Richardson (Sub-award PI). Employment or Leadership Position: None; Consultant or Advisory Role: None; Stock Ownership: None; Honoraria: None; Expert Testimony: None; Patents, Royalties, and Licenses: None; Other Remuneration: None. Research Funding from company: Harriet Richardson and the CCTG held an IIR grant from Pfizer for the MAP.3 trial (2004–2016); Vikki Ho holds a Sex and Gender Science Chair in Cancer Research from the Canadian Institutes for Health Research and is currently supported by the Cancer Research Society, Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé (FRQS) and Ministère de l'Économie, de la Science et de l'Innovation du Québec (MESI). Shaman Luo received a China Scholarship Council grant (File No. 201406600026). Romain Pasque declares that he has no conflict of interest. Gang Chen declares that he has no conflict of interest. Paul Goss declares that he has no conflict of interest. Dongsheng Tu declares that he has no conflict of interest. Philip Lazarus declares that he has no conflict of interest.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study and only those that also consented to genetic testing were included in the analyses presented in this paper.
: All procedures performed in this study were in accordance with the ethical standards of the Queens’s Health Sciences Research Ethics Board and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration on medical research in human subjects and the Canadian Tri-Council Policy Statement on the Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans (TCPS).