Correction to: British Journal of Cancer (2004) 90, 1976–1982. doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601756

Owing to an author error, the second author's name in the above paper was printed incorrectly. The correct author listing is:

HS Patmore, JNE Ashman, L Cawkwell, A MacDonald, ND Stafford and J Greenman