About the Authors

Jianbiao Xiao

Contributed equally to this work with: Jianbiao Xiao, Yi Ding

Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Yi Ding

Contributed equally to this work with: Jianbiao Xiao, Yi Ding

Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Jing Huang

Affiliations Department of Radiation Oncology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Department of Cancer Center, Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical College, Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China

Qisheng Li

Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Ying Liu

Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Wen Ni

Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Yuqin Zhang

Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Yanfei Zhu

Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Longhua Chen

chenlhsmu@126.com (LC); cbgzzyy@163.com (BC)

Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Bin Chen

chenlhsmu@126.com (LC); cbgzzyy@163.com (BC)

Affiliation Department of Science and Training, General Hospital of Guangzhou Military Command of People's Liberation Army, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BC YD LHC. Performed the experiments: JBX YD JH QSL YL WN. Analyzed the data: JBX BC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BC LHC YQZ YFZ. Wrote the paper: JBX.