About the Authors

Giulio Caravagna

Contributed equally to this work with: Giulio Caravagna, Alberto d'Onofrio

Affiliation Dipartimento di Informatica, Sistemistica e Comunicazione, Università degli Studi Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy

Giancarlo Mauri

Affiliation Dipartimento di Informatica, Sistemistica e Comunicazione, Università degli Studi Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy

Alberto d'Onofrio

Contributed equally to this work with: Giulio Caravagna, Alberto d'Onofrio

alberto.donofrio@ieo.eu

Affiliation Department of Experimental Oncology, European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Designed the computational model: AD GC. Designed the software used in analysis: GC. Designed the simulations: AD GC. Performed the simulations: GC. Discussed the results of simulations: AD GC GM. Wrote the paper: AD GC GM.