About the Authors

Andrea Feliciano

Affiliation Oncology and Molecular Pathology Group, Pathology Department, Institut de Recerca Hospital Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain

Josep Castellvi

Affiliation Oncology and Molecular Pathology Group, Pathology Department, Institut de Recerca Hospital Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain

Ana Artero-Castro

Affiliation Oncology and Molecular Pathology Group, Pathology Department, Institut de Recerca Hospital Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain

Jose A. Leal

Affiliation Oncology and Molecular Pathology Group, Pathology Department, Institut de Recerca Hospital Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain

Cleofé Romagosa

Affiliation Oncology and Molecular Pathology Group, Pathology Department, Institut de Recerca Hospital Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain

Javier Hernández-Losa

Affiliation Oncology and Molecular Pathology Group, Pathology Department, Institut de Recerca Hospital Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain

Vicente Peg

Affiliation Oncology and Molecular Pathology Group, Pathology Department, Institut de Recerca Hospital Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain

Angels Fabra

Affiliation Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge (IDIBELL), Barcelona, Spain

Francisco Vidal

Affiliation Banc de Sang i Teixits, Barcelona, Spain

Hiroshi Kondoh

Affiliation Department of Geriatric Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Santiago Ramón y Cajal

Affiliation Oncology and Molecular Pathology Group, Pathology Department, Institut de Recerca Hospital Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain

Matilde E. LLeonart

melleona@ir.vhebron.net

Affiliation Oncology and Molecular Pathology Group, Pathology Department, Institut de Recerca Hospital Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: A. Feliciano CR HK MLL. Performed the experiments: A. Feliciano AAC. Analyzed the data: A. Feliciano JC JL A. Fabra FV MLL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JHL MLL. Wrote the manuscript: A. Feliciano MLL. Reviewed and evaluated the article: CR VP SRC MLL. Approved the final manuscript: MLL A. Feliciano CR AAC HK A. Fabra JC JL JHL VP FV SRC.