Correction to: npj Breast Cancer (2017); doi:10.1038/s41523-017-0024-8; Published 9 June 2017

Jeffrey N. Weitzel was mistakenly omitted from the statement of co-senior authors, which should have read: “Kenneth Offit, Katherine L. Nathanson, Fergus J. Couch and Jeffrey N. Weitzel jointly supervised this work.”