About the Authors

Patricia L. M Dahia

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: Patricia_Dahia@dfci.harvard.edu

address: Department of Medicine and Cellular and Structural Biology, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Cancer Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Ken N Ross

Affiliation Broad Institute, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Matthew E Wright

Affiliation Department of Cancer Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

César Y Hayashida

Affiliation University of São Paulo School of Medicine, São Paulo, Brazil

Sandro Santagata

Affiliation Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Marta Barontini

Affiliation Center of Endocrine Investigations, Hospital de Niños R. Gutierrez, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Andrew L Kung

Affiliation Department of Pediatric Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Gabriela Sanso

Affiliation Center of Endocrine Investigations, Hospital de Niños R. Gutierrez, Buenos Aires, Argentina

James F Powers

Affiliation Tufts–New England Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Arthur S Tischler

Affiliation Tufts–New England Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Richard Hodin

Affiliation Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Shannon Heitritter

Affiliation Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Francis Moore Jr.

Affiliation Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Robert Dluhy

Affiliation Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Julie Ann Sosa

Affiliation Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

I. Tolgay Ocal

Affiliation Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Diana E Benn

Affiliation Royal North Shore Hospital and Kolling Institute of Medical Research, University of Sydney, Australia

Deborah J Marsh

Affiliation Royal North Shore Hospital and Kolling Institute of Medical Research, University of Sydney, Australia

Bruce G Robinson

Affiliation Royal North Shore Hospital and Kolling Institute of Medical Research, University of Sydney, Australia

Katherine Schneider

Affiliation Division of Population Sciences, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Judy Garber

Affiliation Division of Population Sciences, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Seth M Arum

Affiliation Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Márta Korbonits

Affiliation St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, United Kingdom

Ashley Grossman

Affiliation St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, United Kingdom

Pascal Pigny

Affiliation Regional University Hospital, Lille, France

Sérgio P. A Toledo

Affiliation University of São Paulo School of Medicine, São Paulo, Brazil

Vania Nosé

Affiliation Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Cheng Li

Affiliation Department of Biostatistical Science, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Charles D Stiles

Affiliation Department of Cancer Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

PLMD and CDS conceived and designed the experiments. PLMD, KNR, MEW, SS, VN, and CL performed the experiments. PLMD, KNR, SS, VN, and CL analyzed the data. PLMD, CYH, MB, ALK, GS, JFP, AST, RH, SH, FM, RD, JAS, ITO, DEB, DJM, BGR, KS, JG, SMA, MK, AG, PP, and SPAT contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools. PLMD and CDS wrote the paper.