About the Authors

Shailender Bhatia

sbhatia@uw.edu

Affiliation Medical Oncology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

James Moon

Affiliation Biostatistics, SWOG Statistical Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Kim A. Margolin

Affiliation Medical Oncology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Jeffrey S. Weber

Affiliation Cutaneous Oncology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida, United States of America

Christopher D. Lao

Affiliation Medical Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

Megan Othus

Affiliation Biostatistics, SWOG Statistical Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Ana M. Aparicio

Affiliation Medical Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center/University of Texas, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Antoni Ribas

Affiliation Medical Oncology, University of California Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Vernon K. Sondak

Affiliation Cutaneous Oncology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JM KAM JSW CDL MO AMA AR VKS. Performed the experiments: SB JM KAM JSW CDL MO AMA AR VKS. Analyzed the data: SB JM KAM JSW CDL MO AMA AR VKS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SB JM KAM JSW CDL MO AMA AR VKS. Wrote the paper: SB JM KAM JSW CDL MO AMA AR VKS.