About the Authors

Patrick A. Ott

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, New York University Cancer Institute, New York, New York, United States of America

Anne Hamilton

Affiliations Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney Cancer Centre, Sydney, Australia, Sydney Melanoma Unit and University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Amanda Jones

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, New York University Cancer Institute, New York, New York, United States of America

Naomi Haas

Affiliation Division of Hematology/Oncology, Abramson Cancer Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Tsiporah Shore

Affiliation Division of Hematology/Oncology, Weill Cornell Medical College and New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York, United States of America

Sandra Liddell

Affiliation Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney Cancer Centre, Sydney, Australia

Paul J. Christos

Affiliation Division of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York, United States of America

L. Austin Doyle

Affiliation Investigational Drug Branch, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Michael Millward

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Charles Gairdner Hospital and University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia

Franco M. Muggia

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, New York University Cancer Institute, New York, New York, United States of America

Anna C. Pavlick

anna.pavlick@nyumc.org

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, New York University Cancer Institute, New York, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PAO AH LAD ACP. Performed the experiments: NH TS SL MM ACP. Analyzed the data: PAO AJ PJC LAD FMM ACP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AH NH TS SL PJC MM ACP. Wrote the paper: PAO AJ PJC FMM ACP.