Acknowledgements
*The following members of The Cancer Research UK-Ludwig Cancer Research Nutrition and Cancer Prevention Collaborative Group are co-authors of this forum article (in alphabetical order):
Linda Bauld (
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7411-4260)
1, Rebecca J. Beeken (
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8287-9351)
2, Jessica Brand (
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3123-9917)
3, Wendy Demark-Wahnefried
4, Hal Drakesmith (
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8503-6103)
5,6, Terence Dwyer
7, Christian Frezza
8, Edward L. Giovannucci (
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6123-0219)
9,10, Marc J. Gunter (
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5472-6761)
11, Stephen D. Hursting
12, Kay T. Khaw
13, Amelia A. Lake
14,15, Oliver D.K. Maddocks
16, Richard M. Martin (
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7992-7719)
17,18,19, Karin B. Michels (
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5137-5505)
20,21, Modi Mwatsama
22, Hilary J. Powers (
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0496-5446)
23, Fiona Reddington (
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1494-6492)
3, Rachel A. Reinhardt (
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4427-9539)
24, Caroline L. Relton
17,18, Elio Riboli (
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6795-6080)
25, Alexander Y. Rudensky
26, Mingyang Song
9,10,27,28, Robert L. Strausberg (
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8908-4316)
24, Nicholas J. Timpson
17,18, Robert A. Waterland (
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7401-3408)
29,30, Martin White
31, Joseph L. Wiemels
32, Walter C. Willett (
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1458-7597)
9,10
Author details
1Usher Institute, College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Edinburgh, UK
2Leeds Institute of Health Sciences, University of Leeds, UK
3Cancer Research UK, Angel Building, 407 St John Street, London EC1V 4 AD, UK
4O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
5MRC Human Immunology Unit, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX3 9DS, UK
6Haematology Theme, Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, Oxford, UK
7The George Institute for Global Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
8MRC Cancer Unit, University of Cambridge, Hutchison/MRC Research Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge, UK
9Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
10Department of Nutrition, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
11Section of Nutrition and Metabolism, International Agency for Research on Cancer – World Health Organization, Lyon, France
12Department of Nutrition, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
13Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
14School of Science, Engineering & Design, Teesside University, Middlesbrough, Tees Valley, UK, and
15Fuse – UKCRC Centre for Translational Research in Public Health, UK
16University of Glasgow, Institute of Cancer Sciences, Switchback Road, Glasgow, G61 1QH, UK
17Population Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
18MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit (IEU), Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Oakfield House, Oakfield Grove, Bristol, UK
19National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Bristol Biomedical Research Centre, University Hospitals NHS Trust and University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
20Department of Epidemiology, Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
21Institute for Prevention and Cancer Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical Center, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
22London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
23Department of Oncology & Metabolism, The Medical School, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2RX, UK
24Ludwig Cancer Research, 666 Third Avenue, New York, NY, USA
25School of Public Health, Imperial College, London, UK
26Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Ludwig Cancer Research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
27Clinical and Translational Epidemiology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
28Division of Gastroenterology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
29USDA/ARS Children’s Nutrition Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
30Department of Molecular & Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
31Center for Diet & Activity Research (CEDAR) and MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
32Center for Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Preventative Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA