About the Authors

Halfdan Sorbye

halfdan.sorbye@helse-bergen.no

Affiliation Department of Oncology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

Anca Dragomir

Affiliations Department of Pathology, Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden, Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Magnus Sundström

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Per Pfeiffer

Affiliation Department of Oncology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

Ulf Thunberg

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Monica Bergfors

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden

Kristine Aasebø

Affiliation Department of Oncology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

Geir Egil Eide

Affiliation Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, Lifestyle Epidemiology Group, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway

Fredrik Ponten

Affiliation Science for Life Laboratory, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Camilla Qvortrup

Affiliation Department of Oncology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

Bengt Glimelius

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HS PP CQ BG. Performed the experiments: AD MS UT MB FP. Analyzed the data: HS PP KA GEE CQ BG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HS AD MS PP UT MB FP CQ BG. Wrote the paper: HS AD MS PP UT MB KA GEE FP CQ BG.