Geva, Ravit
Lopez, Juanita
Danson, Sarah
Joensuu, Heikki
Peer, Avivit
Harris, Samuel J.
Souza, Fabricio
Pereira, Kaline M. C.
Perets, Ruth
Funding for this research was provided by:
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals (Not applicable)
Article History
Received: 26 September 2018
Accepted: 3 December 2018
First Online: 13 December 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: R. Geva has been paid honoraria by MSD, BMS, Janssen, Lilly, Novartis, Bayer, Medison, Roche, Pfizer, Merck, and Takeda, paid for a consulting or advisory role by MSD, and had travel, accommodations, or other expenses paid for by BMS. J. Lopez has been paid for a consulting or advisory role by Eisai, paid for participation in a speakers’ bureau for Roche, conducted research funded by Roche-Genentech, Merck, Basilea, Merck-Serono, Vertex, Bayer, Eisai, AstraZeneca, GSK, and Genmab, and had travel, accommodations, or other expenses paid for by Basilea and Roche-Genentech. S. Danson has been paid for a consulting or advisory role by Incanthera, paid for participation in a speakers’ bureau by Amgen and BMS, conducted research funded by multiple clinical trials including Bayer, Amgen, BMS, MSD, Boehringer Ingelheim, Eli Lilly, and Sierra, and had travel, accommodations, or other expenses paid for by Amgen, MSD, and BMS. H. Joensuu has been employed by Orion Pharma, has owned stock or held an ownership interest in Orion Pharma, Faron Pharmaceuticals, and Sartar Therapeutics, has been paid for a consulting or advisory role by Orion Pharma, Neutron Therapeutics, and holds patents or has patents pending, receives royalties, or has other intellectual property interests with Sartar Therapeutics. A. Peer has been paid for a consulting or advisory role by Roche, MSD, Novartis, Pfizer, BMS, Bayer, Astellas, Janssen, and AstraZeneca. F. Souza has been employed and paid honoraria by, conducted research funded by, and had travel, accommodations, and expenses paid for by Bayer. K. M. C. Pereira has been employed by Bayer. R. Perets has been employed by and paid for a consulting or advisory role by Musli Thyropeutics and has been paid honoraria by and owned stock or held an ownership interest in BMS. No potential conflicts of interest were disclosed by the other author.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.