About the Authors

Qing Ji

Contributed equally to this work with: Qing Ji, Xuan Liu

Affiliations Department of Medical Oncology, Shuguang Hospital; Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China, Interventional Cancer Institute & Department of General Surgery, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China

Xuan Liu

Contributed equally to this work with: Qing Ji, Xuan Liu

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Shuguang Hospital; Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China

Xiaoling Fu

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Shuguang Hospital; Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China

Long Zhang

Affiliation Interventional Cancer Institute & Department of General Surgery, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China

Hua Sui

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Shuguang Hospital; Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China

Lihong Zhou

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Shuguang Hospital; Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China

Jian Sun

Affiliation Interventional Cancer Institute & Department of General Surgery, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China

Jianfeng Cai

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, United States of America

Jianmin Qin

Affiliation Interventional Cancer Institute & Department of General Surgery, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China

Jianlin Ren

Lzwf@hotmail.com (QL); renjianlin666@126.com (JR)

Affiliation Department of Oncology, Shanghai Municipal Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China

Qi Li

Lzwf@hotmail.com (QL); renjianlin666@126.com (JR)

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Shuguang Hospital; Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JR QL. Performed the experiments: QJ XL HS LZ(Long Zhang) YW JS. Analyzed the data: QJ XF HZ JC JQ QL LZ(Lihong Zhou). Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: QJ JC QL. Wrote the manuscript: QJ JR QL.