About the Authors
- Jan B. Egan
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Affiliation Comprehensive Cancer Center, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
- Michael T. Barrett
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Affiliation Clinical Translational Research Division, Translational Genomics Research Institute, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
- Mia D. Champion
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Affiliations Department of Biomedical Statistics and Informatics, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America, Center for Individualized Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America
- Sumit Middha
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Affiliation Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America
- Elizabeth Lenkiewicz
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Affiliation Clinical Translational Research Division, Translational Genomics Research Institute, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
- Lisa Evers
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Affiliation Clinical Translational Research Division, Translational Genomics Research Institute, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
- Princy Francis
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Affiliation Research, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
- Jessica Schmidt
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Affiliation Research, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
- Chang-Xin Shi
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Affiliation Research, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
- Scott Van Wier
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Affiliation Research, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
- Sandra Badar
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Affiliation Research, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
- Gregory Ahmann
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Affiliation Research, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
- K. Martin Kortuem
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Affiliation Hematology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
- Nicole J. Boczek
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Affiliation Mayo Graduate School, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America
- Rafael Fonseca
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Affiliations Comprehensive Cancer Center, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America, Division of Hematology/Oncology Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
- David W. Craig
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Affiliation Neurogenomics Division, Translational Genomics Research Institute, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
- John D. Carpten
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Affiliation Integrated Cancer Genomics Division, Translational Genomics Research Institute, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
- Mitesh J. Borad
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Affiliations Comprehensive Cancer Center, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America, Division of Hematology/Oncology Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
- A. Keith Stewart
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* E-mail: stewart.keith@mayo.edu
Affiliations Comprehensive Cancer Center, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America, Division of Hematology/Oncology Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Competing Interests
I have read the journal's policy and have the following conflicts. RF has received a patent for the prognostication of MM based on genetic categorization of the disease. He has received consulting fees from Medtronic, Otsuka, Celgene, Genzyme, BMS, Lilly, Onyx, Binding Site, Millenium and AMGEN. He also has sponsored research from Cylene and Onyx. All other authors have no competing interests to declare. The competing interests statement does not alter our adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JBE MTB MJB AKS. Performed the experiments: JBE EL LE JS CXS SV SB GA NB PF. Analyzed the data: JBE MTB MDC SM JS KMK RF DWC JDC MJB AKS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MTB. Wrote the paper: JBE MTB MJB MDC AKS.