About the Authors

Haneen Banjar

Hrbanjar@kau.edu.sa

Affiliations School of Computer Science, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, The Department of Computer Science, King AbdulAziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Damith Ranasinghe

Contributed equally to this work with: Damith Ranasinghe, Tamara Leclercq

Affiliations School of Computer Science, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, Auto-ID Lab, School of Computer Science, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Fred Brown

Affiliation School of Computer Science, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

David Adelson

Affiliation School of Molecular and Biomedical Science, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia

Trent Kroger

† Deceased.

Affiliation School of Computer Science, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Tamara Leclercq

Contributed equally to this work with: Damith Ranasinghe, Tamara Leclercq

Affiliations Cancer Theme, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI), Adelaide. South Australia, Australia, University of Adelaide, Discipline of Medicine, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Deborah White

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations Cancer Theme, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI), Adelaide. South Australia, Australia, University of Adelaide, Discipline of Medicine, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, University of Adelaide, Discipline of Paediatrics, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, Centre for Cancer Biology, University of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, Centre for Personalised Cancer Medicine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Timothy Hughes

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations Cancer Theme, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI), Adelaide. South Australia, Australia, University of Adelaide, Discipline of Medicine, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, Centre for Cancer Biology, University of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, Centre for Personalised Cancer Medicine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, Haematology Department, SA Pathology, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Naeem Chaudhri

Affiliation King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Oncology Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Competing Interests

HB has no conflict of interest to declare. DLW receives honoraria and research funds from Novartis Pharmaceuticals, and BMS. DLW is also a member of Advisory Boards for Novartis. TPH receives honoraria and research funds from Novartis Pharmaceuticals, BMS and Ariad. TPH is also a member of Advisory Boards for Novartis. NAC receives honoraria from Novartis Pharmaceuticals and BMS, and research funds from Novartis. However, Novartis, BMS and Ariad had no role in the design of the study, collection and analysis of data. This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: HB. Data curation: HB DW TH NC. Formal analysis: HB DR FB TK DA. Investigation: HB DW TH NC. Methodology: HB DR FB TK. Project administration: HB. Resources: HB DW TH NC. Software: HB. Validation: HB DR FB DA TL DW TH NC. Visualization: HB DW TL TH. Writing – original draft: HB. Writing – review & editing: HB DR FB TK DA TL DW TH NC.