Correction to: British Journal of Cancer (2018) 118, 266–276; doi:https://doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2017.429; published online 04 January 2018

The authors would like to acknowledge the following information for this manuscript: Christos Mikropoulos and Christina G Hutten Selkirk are joint first authors of this manuscript. Brian T Helfand and Rosalind A Eeles contributed equally to this manuscript.