About the Authors

Bert Rutten

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Precision Medicine, Oncology R&D, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Simon Young

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

Affiliation Precision Medicine, Oncology R&D, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Magdalena Rhedin

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation COPD/IPF Bioscience, Research and Early Development, Respiratory & Immunology, Biopharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca, Gothenburg, Sweden

Marita Olsson

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Early Respiratory & Immunology Statistics, Biopharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca, Gothenburg, Sweden

Nisha Kurian

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Precision Medicine, Oncology R&D, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Farhat Syed

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Precision Medicine, Oncology R&D, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Augusta Beech

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Medicines Evaluation Unit, University of Manchester, Manchester University NHS Foundation Hospital Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom

Mark Fidock

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Precision Medicine, Oncology R&D, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Paul Newbold

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Late Stage Respiratory and Immunology, Biopharmaceutical R&D, AstraZeneca, Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States of America

Dave Singh

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Medicines Evaluation Unit, University of Manchester, Manchester University NHS Foundation Hospital Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom

Adam Platt

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Translational Science and Experimental Medicine, Research and Early Development, Respiratory & Immunology, Biopharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Glen Hughes

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

glen.hughes@astrazeneca.com

Affiliation Precision Medicine, Oncology R&D, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

BR, SY, MR, MO, NK, FS, MF, PN, AP, GH are employees of AstraZeneca. This commercial affiliation does not alter the authors adherence to all PLOS ONE policies on data sharing and materials.