About the Authors

Henrica M. J. Werner

Henrica.Werner@k2.uib.no

Affiliations Centre for Cancer Biomarkers, Department of Clinical Science, The University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

Jone Trovik

Affiliations Centre for Cancer Biomarkers, Department of Clinical Science, The University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

Mari K. Halle

Affiliation Centre for Cancer Biomarkers, Department of Clinical Science, The University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway

Elisabeth Wik

Affiliations Centre for Cancer Biomarkers, Department of Clinical Science, The University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Department of Pathology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

Lars A. Akslen

Affiliations Centre for Cancer Biomarkers, Department of Clinical Medicine, The University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Department of Pathology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

Even Birkeland

Affiliation Centre for Cancer Biomarkers, Department of Clinical Science, The University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway

Therese Bredholt

Affiliation Centre for Cancer Biomarkers, Department of Clinical Science, The University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway

Ingvild L. Tangen

Affiliations Centre for Cancer Biomarkers, Department of Clinical Science, The University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

Camilla Krakstad

Affiliation Centre for Cancer Biomarkers, Department of Clinical Science, The University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway

Helga B. Salvesen

Affiliations Centre for Cancer Biomarkers, Department of Clinical Science, The University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

Competing Interests

The authors report the following conflicts: The University of Bergen/Haukeland University Hospital/Dana Farber Cancer Institute/Harvard through BTO (Bergen Teknologioverføring AS): Some aspects relating to STMN1 as prognostic and predictive marker for endometrial cancer are subject to pending intellectual property rights (US 12/962,946). This does not alter the authors' adherence to the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HMJW JT CK HBS. Performed the experiments: HMJW JT ILT EW EB TB MKH CK. Analyzed the data: HMJW JT EW MKH TB CK HBS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HBS LAA EB CK, EW. Wrote the paper: HMJW CK JT HBS ILT EW EB TB MKH LAA.