About the Authors

Victor H. F. Lee

vhflee@hku.hk

Affiliation Department of Clinical Oncology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Anthony W. I. Lo

Affiliation Anatomical Pathology, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Chun-Yin Leung

Affiliation Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Wai-Hung Shek

Affiliation Anatomical Pathology, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Dora L. W. Kwong

Affiliation Department of Clinical Oncology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Ka-On Lam

Affiliation Department of Clinical Oncology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Chi-Chung Tong

Affiliation Department of Clinical Oncology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Chun-Kin Sze

Affiliation Department of Clinical Oncology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

To-Wai Leung

Affiliation Department of Clinical Oncology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: VHFL AWIL DLWK. Performed the experiments: VHFL AWIL WHS DLWK KOL CCT CKS TWL. Analyzed the data: VHFL AWIL CYLL WHS DLWK KOL CCT CKS TWL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: VHFL AWIL CYLL WHS DLWK KOL CCT CKS TWL. Wrote the paper: VHFL AWIL CYLL WHS DLWK KOL CCT CKS TWL. Collected data for analysis: VHFL AWIL CYLL WHS DLWK KOL CCT CKS TWL.