About the Authors

Jordan M. Winter

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Laura H. Tang

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America

David S. Klimstra

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America

Murray F. Brennan

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America

Jonathan R. Brody

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Flavio G. Rocha

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Xiaoyu Jia

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America

Li-Xuan Qin

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America

Michael I. D’Angelica

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America

Ronald P. DeMatteo

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America

Yuman Fong

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America

William R. Jarnagin

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Eileen M. O’Reilly

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America

Peter J. Allen

allenp@mskcc.org

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 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: JMW LHT DSK FGR PJA. Performed the experiments: JMW LHT. Analyzed the data: JMW XJ LQ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LHT DSK. Wrote the paper: JMW MFB JRB MID RPD YF WRJ EMO PJA.