French, David P.
Southworth, Jake
Howell, Anthony
Harvie, Michelle
Stavrinos, Paula
Watterson, Donna
Sampson, Sarah
Evans, D. Gareth
Donnelly, Louise S.
Article History
Received: 8 September 2017
Revised: 28 February 2018
Accepted: 5 March 2018
First Online: 8 May 2018
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The present research was approved by Liverpool East NHS Research Ethics Committee [14/NW/1445]
: All participants gave informed consent for their data to be used in the present publication.
: We are happy to share data and materials with bone fide researchers who provide a justification in writing for accessing this information.
: This article presents independent research funded by Prevent Breast Cancer (grant reference: GA14-001) and the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) under its Programme Grants for Applied Research programme (reference number RP-PG-0707-10031: 'Improvement in risk prediction, early detection and prevention of breast cancer'). French, Harvie, Howell and Evans are supported by the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre in Manchester (IS-BRC-1215-20007). The views expressed are those of the author(s) and not necessarily those of the NHS, the NIHR, or the Department of Health.