Kent, Seamus http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7298-3163
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Jebb, Susan A
Gray, Alastair
Green, Jane
Reeves, Gillian
Beral, Valerie
Mihaylova, Borislava
Cairns, Benjamin J
Article History
Received: 21 May 2018
Revised: 12 October 2018
Accepted: 19 November 2018
First Online: 19 December 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The Million Women Study is funded by the Cancer Research UK (grant C570/A16491) and the Medical Research Council (grant MR/K02700X/1). S.K. is funded by a National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Doctoral Research Fellowship (grant DRF-2014-07-029). Dr Cairns acknowledges support from the British Heart Foundation Centre of Research Excellence, Oxford, UK (grant RE/13/1/30181). S.A.J. is funded by the NIHR Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC). S.K., S.A.J., B.M. acknowledge support from the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, Oxford. The funders had no role in study design, data collection, and analysis, decision to publish or preparation of the manuscript. The views expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the NHS, the NIHR, or the Department of Health. Valerie Beral is a non-executive director of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency. B.J.C. was a member of the CPRD Independent Scientific Advisory Committee, 2013–2017. All other co-authors report that they have no other relationships or activities that could appear to have influenced the submitted work.