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"Conflicts of Interest: All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tcr.2019.05.23). The series “Population Science in Cancer” was commissioned by the editorial office without any funding or sponsorship. HYL served as the unpaid Guest Editor of the series and serves as the unpaid editorial board members of Translational Cancer Research from Jul 2018 to Jun 2020. TST served as the unpaid Guest Editor of the series and serves as the unpaid editorial board members of Translational Cancer Research from Jan 2019 to Dec 2020. The authors have no other conflicts of interest to declare."

"Funding: This research was supported by the School of Public Health, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans ."