About the Authors

John Kauh

Affiliation Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Emory University School of Medicine and Winship Cancer Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Songqing Fan

Affiliation Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Emory University School of Medicine and Winship Cancer Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Mingjing Xia

Affiliation Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Emory University School of Medicine and Winship Cancer Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Ping Yue

Affiliation Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Emory University School of Medicine and Winship Cancer Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Lily Yang

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine and Winship Cancer Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Fadlo R. Khuri

Affiliation Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Emory University School of Medicine and Winship Cancer Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Shi-Yong Sun

ssun@emory.edu

Affiliation Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Emory University School of Medicine and Winship Cancer Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JK SYS. Performed the experiments: SF MX PY. Analyzed the data: SF SYS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JK LY FK. Wrote the paper: JK FK SYS.