About the Authors

Poulami Das

Affiliation Mulherkar Lab, Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC), Tata Memorial Centre, Navi Mumbai, India

Asha Thomas

Affiliation Mulherkar Lab, Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC), Tata Memorial Centre, Navi Mumbai, India

Umesh Mahantshetty

Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, India

Shyam K. Shrivastava

Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, India

Kedar Deodhar

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, India

Rita Mulherkar

rmulherkar@actrec.gov.in

Affiliation Mulherkar Lab, Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC), Tata Memorial Centre, Navi Mumbai, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RM PD. Performed the experiments: PD AT. Analyzed the data: PD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RM. Wrote the paper: PD RM. Sample collection, patient follow-up, clinical inputs: UM SKS. Pathological examination of biopsies: KD.