About the Authors

Xiaowei Guan

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaowei Guan, Jaime Vengoechea, Siyuan Zheng

Affiliation Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Jaime Vengoechea

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaowei Guan, Jaime Vengoechea, Siyuan Zheng

Affiliations Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Siyuan Zheng

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaowei Guan, Jaime Vengoechea, Siyuan Zheng

Affiliation The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Andrew E. Sloan

Affiliations Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Neurological Surgery, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Yanwen Chen

Affiliation Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Daniel J. Brat

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Brian Patrick O’Neill

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America

John de Groot

Affiliation The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Shlomit Yust-Katz

Affiliation The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Wai-Kwan Alfred Yung

Affiliation The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Mark L. Cohen

Affiliations Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Pathology, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Kenneth D. Aldape

Affiliation The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Steven Rosenfeld

Affiliation Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Roeland G. W. Verhaak

jsb42@case.edu (JSBS); rverhaak@mdanderson.org (RGWV)

Affiliation The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Jill S. Barnholtz-Sloan

jsb42@case.edu (JSBS); rverhaak@mdanderson.org (RGWV)

Affiliation Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JSBS XG JV RGWV DB BPO AES MC KA SR JdG WKAY. Performed the experiments: JdG. Analyzed the data: JSBS XG JV SZ YC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JSBS XG YC SZ RGWV. Wrote the paper: XG JV SZ AES YC DJB BPO MC KA SR RGWV JSBS JdG WKAY. Developed the methodology: JSBS XG SZ RGWV DJB. Provided administrative, technical, or material support: XG JV. Supervised the study: JSBS RGWV.