About the Authors

Markus Riester

Contributed equally to this work with: Markus Riester, Hua-Jun Wu

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, United States of America

Hua-Jun Wu

Contributed equally to this work with: Markus Riester, Hua-Jun Wu

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, United States of America

Ahmet Zehir

Affiliation Cell Biology Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY United States of America

Mithat Gönen

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY United States of America

Andre L. Moreira

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY United States of America

Robert J. Downey

downeyr@mskcc.org (RJD); michor@jimmy.harvard.edu (FM)

Affiliation Thoracic Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY United States of America

Franziska Michor

downeyr@mskcc.org (RJD); michor@jimmy.harvard.edu (FM)

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: MR RJD FM. Data curation: MR HJW ALM RJD FM. Formal analysis: MR HJW MG FM. Funding acquisition: FM RJD. Investigation: MR HJW. Methodology: MR HJW MG FM ALM. Project administration: RJD FM. Resources: MR HJW MG FM. Software: MR HJW MG. Supervision: MG RJD FM. Validation: MR HJW. Visualization: MR HJW AZ. Writing – original draft: MR HJW AZ MG ALM RJD FM. Writing – review & editing: MR HJW AZ MG ALM RJD FM.