About the Authors

Xin Ming

Affiliations Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China, Department of Therapeutic Radiology, Yale University, New Haven, CT, United States of America

Yuanming Feng

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China

Huan Liu

Affiliation Department of Therapeutic Radiology, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT, United States of America

Ying Zhang

Affiliations Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China, Department of Therapeutic Radiology, Yale University, New Haven, CT, United States of America

Li Zhou

Affiliation Center for Radiation Physics and Technology, West China Hospital Cancer Center, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China

Jun Deng

jun.deng@yale.edu

Affiliations Department of Therapeutic Radiology, Yale University, New Haven, CT, United States of America, Department of Therapeutic Radiology, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: XM YF HL YZ LZ JD. Performed the experiments: XM HL LZ. Analyzed the data: XM YF JD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: XM YF HL JD. Wrote the paper: XM YF JD.