About the Authors

Azhar R. Hussain

Contributed equally to this work with: Azhar R. Hussain, Shahab Uddin

Affiliation Human Cancer Genomic Research, Research Center, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Shahab Uddin

Contributed equally to this work with: Azhar R. Hussain, Shahab Uddin

Affiliation Human Cancer Genomic Research, Research Center, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Maqbool Ahmed

Affiliation Human Cancer Genomic Research, Research Center, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Fouad Al-Dayel

Affiliation Department of Pathology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Prashant P. Bavi

Affiliation Human Cancer Genomic Research, Research Center, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Khawla S. Al-Kuraya

Kkuraya@kfshrc.edu.sa

Affiliations Human Cancer Genomic Research, Research Center, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Al-Faisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AH SU KA-K. Performed the experiments: AH MA PB. Analyzed the data: AH SU FAD PB KA-K. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AH SU MA. Wrote the paper: AH SU KA-K.