About the Authors

Daniele Viarisio

Affiliation DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany

Karin Mueller-Decker

Affiliation DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany

Ulrich Kloz

Affiliation DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany

Birgit Aengeneyndt

Affiliation DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany

Annette Kopp-Schneider

Affiliation DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany

Hermann-Josef Gröne

Affiliation DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany

Tarik Gheit

Affiliation International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization, Lyon, France

Christa Flechtenmacher

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University Hospital of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

Lutz Gissmann

Affiliations DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany, Department of Botany and Microbiology (honorary member), King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Massimo Tommasino

tommasino@iarc.fr

Affiliation International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization, Lyon, France

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LG MT. Performed the experiments: DV KMD UK BA AKS. Analyzed the data: HJG CF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: UK TG. Wrote the paper: MT.