About the Authors

Barbara Torsello

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza, Italy

Sofia De Marco

Roles Investigation

Affiliation School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza, Italy

Silvia Bombelli

Roles Investigation

Affiliation School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza, Italy

Ingrid Cifola

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Institute for Biomedical Technologies (ITB), National Research Council (CNR), Segrate, Italy

Ivana Morabito

Roles Investigation

Affiliation School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza, Italy

Lara Invernizzi

Roles Investigation

Affiliation School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza, Italy

Chiara Meregalli

Roles Investigation

Affiliation School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza, Italy

Nicola Zucchini

Roles Resources

Affiliation Pathology Unit, Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale (ASST) Monza, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza, Italy

Guido Strada

Roles Resources

Affiliation ASST North Milan, Bassini Hospital, Cinisello Balsamo, Italy

Roberto A. Perego

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

‡ RAP and CB are considered as joint senior authors

Affiliation School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza, Italy

Cristina Bianchi

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

cristina.bianchi@unimib.it

‡ RAP and CB are considered as joint senior authors

Affiliation School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.