About the Authors

Shaun Collings

Affiliations Wellington School of Medicine, University of Otago, Wellington, New Zealand, Malaghan Institute of Medical Research, Wellington, New Zealand

Oliver Thompson

Affiliation Sensing and Automation Group, Callaghan Innovation, Lower Hutt, New Zealand

Evan Hirst

Affiliation Sensing and Automation Group, Callaghan Innovation, Lower Hutt, New Zealand

Louise Goossens

Affiliation Photography Department, Capital & Coast District Health Board, Wellington, New Zealand

Anup George

Affiliation Wellington Blood & Cancer Centre, Capital & Coast District Health Board, Wellington, New Zealand

Robert Weinkove

rweinkove@malaghan.org.nz

Affiliations Malaghan Institute of Medical Research, Wellington, New Zealand, Wellington Blood & Cancer Centre, Capital & Coast District Health Board, Wellington, New Zealand, Department of Pathology & Molecular Medicine, University of Otago Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Competing Interests

The authors have read the journal's policy and have the following competing interests: Shaun Collings was funded via a grant from the Leukaemia & Blood Cancer New Zealand. Robert Weinkove is a member of the Medical & Scientific Committee of the Leukaemia & Blood Cancer New Zealand. This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SC OT LG RW. Performed the experiments: SC RW AG. Analyzed the data: SC OT EH RW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LG RW. Wrote the paper: SC OT EH LG AG RW.