About the Authors
- Christof Winter
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Contributed equally to this work with: Christof Winter, Glen Kristiansen, Stephan Kersting
* E-mail: winter@biotec.tu-dresden.de
Affiliation Department of Bioinformatics, Biotechnology Center, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany
- Glen Kristiansen
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Contributed equally to this work with: Christof Winter, Glen Kristiansen, Stephan Kersting
Affiliation Institute of Pathology, Universitätsspital Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
- Stephan Kersting
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Contributed equally to this work with: Christof Winter, Glen Kristiansen, Stephan Kersting
Affiliation Department of Visceral, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgery, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany
- Janine Roy
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Affiliation Department of Bioinformatics, Biotechnology Center, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany
- Daniela Aust
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Affiliation Institute of Pathology, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany
- Thomas Knösel
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Affiliation Institute of Pathology, University of Jena, Jena, Germany
- Petra Rümmele
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Affiliation Institute of Pathology, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
- Beatrix Jahnke
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Affiliation Department of Visceral, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgery, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany
- Vera Hentrich
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Affiliation Department of Visceral, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgery, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany
- Felix Rückert
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Affiliation Department of Visceral, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgery, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany
- Marco Niedergethmann
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, University Hospital Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany
- Wilko Weichert
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, Charité, Berlin, Germany
- Marcus Bahra
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, Charité, Berlin, Germany
- Hans J. Schlitt
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, University Hospital Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
- Utz Settmacher
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, University Hospital Jena, Jena, Germany
- Helmut Friess
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, Technische Universität München, München, Germany
- Markus Büchler
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
- Hans-Detlev Saeger
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Affiliation Department of Visceral, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgery, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany
- Michael Schroeder
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¶These authors are joint senior authors on this work.
Affiliation Department of Bioinformatics, Biotechnology Center, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany
- Christian Pilarsky
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¶These authors are joint senior authors on this work.
Affiliation Department of Visceral, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgery, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany
- Robert Grützmann
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¶These authors are joint senior authors on this work.
Affiliation Department of Visceral, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgery, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: C. Winter G. Kristiansen S. Kersting H. Saeger M. Schroeder C. Pilarsky R. Grützmann. Performed the experiments: C. Winter G. Kristiansen J. Roy D. Aust T. Knösel P. Rümmele B. Jahnke. Analyzed the data: C. Winter S. Kersting J. Roy M. Schroeder C. Pilarsky R. Grützmann. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: V. Hentrich F. Rückert M. Niedergethmann W. Weichert M. Bahra H. Schlitt U. Settmacher H. Friess M. Büchler. Wrote the paper: C. Winter S. Kersting M. Schroeder C. Pilarsky R. Grützmann. Developed NetRank and the prognostic signatures: C. Winter. Evaluated the immunohistochemistry stainings: G. Kristiansen.