Wei, Jun
Shi, Zhuqing
Na, Rong
Wang, Chi-Hsiung
Resurreccion, W. Kyle
Zheng, S. Lilly
Hulick, Peter J.
Cooney, Kathleen A.
Helfand, Brian T.
Isaacs, William B.
Xu, Jianfeng http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1343-8752
Funding for this research was provided by:
U.S. Department of Defense (W81XWH-16-1-0766, W81XWH-16-1-0765)
NorthShore University HealthSystem
Article History
Received: 20 April 2020
Revised: 3 August 2020
Accepted: 7 August 2020
First Online: 24 August 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The UK Biobank was approved by North West – Haydock Research Ethics Committee (REC reference: 16/NW/0274; IRAS project ID: 200778). Data from the UK Biobank was accessed through a Material Transfer Agreement under Application Reference Number: 50295. This study was performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. All UK Biobank participants provided informed consent prior to participation in the study.
: The data used in this study is available in the UK Biobank, a publicly available repository. Data was accessed through a Material Transfer Agreement under Application Reference Number: 50295. For additional information, please feel free to contact the corresponding author, Jianfeng Xu, DrPH.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was partially supported by grants from Department of Defense (W81XWH-16-1-0764, W81XWH-16-1-0765, and W81XWH-16-1-0766), the National Cancer Institute (P30CA006973), and the Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation.