Yu, Danxia
Moore, Steven C.
Matthews, Charles E.
Xiang, Yong-Bing
Zhang, Xianglan
Gao, Yu-Tang
Zheng, Wei
Shu, Xiao-Ou
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institutes of Health (NO2-CP11010-66, R37 CA070867, UM1 CA182910, UM1 CA173640, R01 HL079123, Breast Cancer Research Stamp Fund, Intramural Research Program of NCI)
Article History
Received: 1 June 2015
Accepted: 2 September 2015
First Online: 7 November 2015
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: The authors, including Danxia Yu, Steven C. Moore, Charles E. Matthews, Yong-Bing Xiang, Xianglan Zhang, Yu-Tang Gao, Wei Zheng, and Xiao-Ou Shu, have no conflict of interest to declare. The study uses existing data and specimens that have already been collected by the parent studies, i.e., the Shanghai Women’s Health Study and the Shanghai Men’s Health Study. All study participants provided informed consent to the parent studies.
: This work was supported, in part, by the US National Institutes of Health [R37 CA070867 and UM1 CA182910 to Dr. W. Zheng, UM1 CA173640, R01 HL079123 and NO2-CP11010-66 to Dr. X.O. Shu]. This work was also supported, in part, by the Breast Cancer Research Stamp Fund, awarded through competitive peer review and the Intramural Research Program of the National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health.