About the Authors
- Jessica M. Bon
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* E-mail: bonjm@upmc.edu
Affiliation Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Joseph K. Leader
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Affiliation Department of Radiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Joel L. Weissfeld
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Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Harvey O. Coxson
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Affiliation James Hogg iCAPTURE Center, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Bin Zheng
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Affiliation Department of Radiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Robert A. Branch
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Affiliation Department of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Venkateswarlu Kondragunta
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Affiliation Department of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Janet S. Lee
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Affiliation Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Yingze Zhang
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Affiliation Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Augustine M. K. Choi
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Affiliation Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Anna E. Lokshin
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Affiliation University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Naftali Kaminski
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Affiliation Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- David Gur
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Affiliation Department of Radiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Frank C. Sciurba
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Affiliation Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Competing Interests
Dr. HO Coxson is a Canadian Institutes of Health Research/British Columbia Lung Association New Investigator. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JLW JSL FCS. Performed the experiments: YZ AEL. Analyzed the data: JMB JKL HOC BZ RAB VK DG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JKL HOC BZ YZ AMKC AEL DG. Wrote the paper: JMB. Critical revision of the manuscript for intellectual content: JKL JLW RAB JSL AMKC NK FCS. Critical revision of the manuscript for academic_editorial content: VK.