About the Authors

Jordi Ponce

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

Affiliations Gynecology Department, University Hospital of Bellvitge (IDIBELL), Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain,  IDIBELL (Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Bellvitge), Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain,

Amparo García-Tejedor

Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing, Conceptualization

agarciat@bellvitgehospital.cat

Affiliations Gynecology Department, University Hospital of Bellvitge (IDIBELL), Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain,  IDIBELL (Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Bellvitge), Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain,

Marc Barahona

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Data curation

Affiliations Gynecology Department, University Hospital of Bellvitge (IDIBELL), Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain,  IDIBELL (Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Bellvitge), Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain,

Serena Cappuccio

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Resources, Validation, Visualization

Affiliation UOC Ginecologia Oncologica, Dipartimento di Scienze della Salute della Donna, del Bambino e di Sanità Pubblica, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Barbara Costantini

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Validation

Affiliations UOC Ginecologia Oncologica, Dipartimento di Scienze della Salute della Donna, del Bambino e di Sanità Pubblica, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCCS, Rome, Italy, UniCAMILLUS, International Medical University, Rome, Italy

Camilla Fedele

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation UOC Ginecologia Oncologica, Dipartimento di Scienze della Salute della Donna, del Bambino e di Sanità Pubblica, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Lola Marti-Cardona

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Software, Data curation

Affiliations Gynecology Department, University Hospital of Bellvitge (IDIBELL), Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain,  IDIBELL (Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Bellvitge), Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain,

Giovanni Scambia

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations UOC Ginecologia Oncologica, Dipartimento di Scienze della Salute della Donna, del Bambino e di Sanità Pubblica, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCCS, Rome, Italy, Universita’ Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy

Competing Interests

Barbara Costantini, Jordi Ponce and Giovanni Scambia served as speakers for Baxter and have received speaker honoraria according to fair market value. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.