About the Authors

Laura Grau

Contributed equally to this work with: Laura Grau, Jose L. Luque-Garcia

Affiliation Tumor Markers Group, Spanish National Cancer Research Center, Madrid, Spain

Jose L. Luque-Garcia

Contributed equally to this work with: Laura Grau, Jose L. Luque-Garcia

Affiliation Department of Analytical Chemistry, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Pilar González-Peramato

Affiliation Pathology Department, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain

Dan Theodorescu

Affiliation Mellon Urologic Cancer Institute, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

Joan Palou

Affiliation Urology Department, Fundacio Puigvert, Barcelona, Spain

Jesus M. Fernandez-Gomez

Affiliation Urology Department, Hospital Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Spain

Marta Sánchez-Carbayo

mscarbayo@cnio.es

Affiliation Tumor Markers Group, Spanish National Cancer Research Center, Madrid, Spain

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MS-C. Performed the experiments: LG JLL-G PGP DT JP JMFG MSC. Analyzed the data: LG JLL-G PGP DT JP JMFG MSC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PGP DT JP JMFG. Wrote the paper: LG JLL-G MSC.