About the Authors

Andrew S. Barbas

Contributed equally to this work with: Andrew S. Barbas, Liwen Lin

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

andrew.barbas@duke.edu

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, United States of America

Liwen Lin

Contributed equally to this work with: Andrew S. Barbas, Liwen Lin

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, United States of America

MacKenzie McRae

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, United States of America

Andrea L. MacDonald

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, United States of America

Tracy Truong

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, United States of America

Yiping Yang

Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Supervision

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, United States of America

Todd V. Brennan

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Competing Interests

This study received support from the Biomarker Factory, jointly founded and co-owned by Duke Medical Strategies, an affiliate of Duke University, and Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LabCorp). There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter our adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.