Erber, Ramona http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0315-1229
Rübner, Matthias
Davenport, Simon
Hauke, Sven
Beckmann, Matthias W.
Hartmann, Arndt
Häberle, Lothar
Gass, Paul
Press, Michael F.
Fasching, Peter A.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Bavaria California Technology Center
ZytoVision GmbH, Bremerhaven, Germany
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Article History
Received: 12 March 2020
Accepted: 6 August 2020
First Online: 27 August 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: P.A.F. has received honoraria from Roche, Pfizer, Novartis, and Celgene. His institution conducts research for Novartis, Cepheid, and BioNTech. H.A. has received honoraria from BMS, MSD, Roche, AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Abbvie, Jansen-Cilag, and Ipsen. R.E. has received honoraria from Roche, Eisai, Pfizer, and Novartis. The institution of H.A. and R.E. conducts research for AstraZeneca, Roche, Janssen-Cilag, NanoString Technologies, Novartis, Cepheid, and BioNTech. M.F.P. has received honoraria from Biocartis, Eli Lilly & Company, Zymeworks, Novartis, and Puma Biotechnology. His institution conducts research for Eli Lilly & Company, Zymeworks, Novartis, Cepheid, and Puma Biotechnology. P.G. received honoraria from Novartis, financial support for symposia from Novartis, Roche, and PharmaMar, and compensation for travel expenses from discovering hands® company. S.H. is founder, shareholder, and managing director of ZytoVision GmbH, Bremerhaven, Germany, the manufacturer of FISH probes used in this study. The other authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the local national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Approval for the study was obtained from the local ethics committee at the University of Erlangen (ref. numbers 2700 and 297_17 Bc). This article does not contain any studies with animals performed by any of the authors.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.