About the Authors

Jin W. Kim

Affiliations Center for Cancer Genomics, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America, Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine Research, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Cancer Biology, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America

Seong-Tae Kim

Affiliations Center for Cancer Genomics, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America, Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine Research, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America

Aubrey R. Turner

Affiliations Center for Cancer Genomics, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America, Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine Research, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America

Tracey Young

Affiliations Center for Cancer Genomics, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America, Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine Research, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America

Shelly Smith

Affiliations Center for Cancer Genomics, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America, Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine Research, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America

Wennuan Liu

Affiliations Center for Cancer Genomics, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America, Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine Research, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America

Johan Lindberg

Affiliation Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Lars Egevad

Affiliation Department of Oncology-Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Henrik Gronberg

Affiliation Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

William B. Isaacs

Affiliation Department of Urology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Jianfeng Xu

jxu@wfubmc.edu

Affiliations Center for Cancer Genomics, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America, Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine Research, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JWK JX. Performed the experiments: JWK TY SS. Analyzed the data: JWK SK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: WL JL LE HG WBI. Wrote the paper: JWK ART JX.