About the Authors

Mireia Margeli

33198mmv@comb.es (MM); rrosell@ico.scs.es (RR)

Affiliation Medical Oncology Service, Department of Medicine, Catalan Institute of Oncology, Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol and Autonomous University of Barcelona, Badalona, Spain

Beatriz Cirauqui

Affiliation Medical Oncology Service, Department of Medicine, Catalan Institute of Oncology, Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol and Autonomous University of Barcelona, Badalona, Spain

Eva Castella

Affiliation Pathology Service, Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Spain

Gustavo Tapia

Affiliation Pathology Service, Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Spain

Carlota Costa

Affiliation Pangaea Biotech, SA, USP Dexeus University Institute, Barcelona, Spain

Ana Gimenez-Capitan

Affiliation Pangaea Biotech, SA, USP Dexeus University Institute, Barcelona, Spain

Agusti Barnadas

Affiliation Medical Oncology Department, Hospital Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain

Maria Sanchez Ronco

Affiliation Alcalá de Henares University, Madrid, Spain

Susana Benlloch

Affiliation Pangaea Biotech, SA, USP Dexeus University Institute, Barcelona, Spain

Miquel Taron

Affiliations Medical Oncology Service, Department of Medicine, Catalan Institute of Oncology, Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol and Autonomous University of Barcelona, Badalona, Spain, Pangaea Biotech, SA, USP Dexeus University Institute, Barcelona, Spain

Rafael Rosell

33198mmv@comb.es (MM); rrosell@ico.scs.es (RR)

Affiliations Medical Oncology Service, Department of Medicine, Catalan Institute of Oncology, Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol and Autonomous University of Barcelona, Badalona, Spain, Pangaea Biotech, SA, USP Dexeus University Institute, Barcelona, Spain

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MM BC AB MT RR. Performed the experiments: EC GT CC AGC MT SB. Analyzed the data: MM BC EC GT CC AGC AB MSR SB RR. Wrote the paper: MM BC AB RR. Contributed patients: MM BC AB. Pathological analyses: EC GT.