About the Authors

Payel Bhanja

Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Subhrajit Saha

Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Rafi Kabarriti

Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Laibin Liu

Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Namita Roy-Chowdhury

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America, Department of Genetics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Jayanta Roy-Chowdhury

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America, Department of Genetics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Rani S. Sellers

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Alan A. Alfieri

Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Chandan Guha

cguhamd@pol.net

Affiliations Department of Radiation Oncology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America, Department of Pathology and Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PB NRC JRC CG. Performed the experiments: PB SS LL. Analyzed the data: PB SS RK RSS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CG. Wrote the paper: PB SS CG. Edited the paper: AAA.