Correction to: British Journal of Cancer (2020) 123, 591–603; https://doi.org/10.1038/s41416-020-0899-2, published online 22 May 2020

Since the publication of this paper, the authors have noticed an error in the name of Kenneth J. O’Byrne, where Dr. O’Byrne’s name was incorrectly listed as Kenneth J. O’ Byrne. This has been corrected above. The original article has been corrected.