About the Authors

Zeyu Wang

Contributed equally to this work with: Zeyu Wang, Tangyi Liu, Dan Cao

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Holistic Integrative Management of Gastrointestinal Cancers and National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi an, China

Tangyi Liu

Contributed equally to this work with: Zeyu Wang, Tangyi Liu, Dan Cao

Roles Formal analysis, Software

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Holistic Integrative Management of Gastrointestinal Cancers and National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi an, China

Dan Cao

Contributed equally to this work with: Zeyu Wang, Tangyi Liu, Dan Cao

Roles Writing – original draft

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Holistic Integrative Management of Gastrointestinal Cancers and National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi an, China

Hui Luo

Roles Supervision

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Holistic Integrative Management of Gastrointestinal Cancers and National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi an, China

Ze Yang

Roles Software

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Holistic Integrative Management of Gastrointestinal Cancers and National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi an, China

Xiaoyu Kang

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

yanglinpan@hotmail.com (YP); kangxiaoyu@hotmail.com (XK)

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Holistic Integrative Management of Gastrointestinal Cancers and National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi an, China

Yanglin Pan

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

yanglinpan@hotmail.com (YP); kangxiaoyu@hotmail.com (XK)

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Holistic Integrative Management of Gastrointestinal Cancers and National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi an, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.