Yamashita, Toshinari http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6479-1660
Kawaguchi, Hidetoshi
Masuda, Norikazu
Kitada, Masahiro
Narui, Kazutaka
Hattori, Masaya
Yoshinami, Tetsuhiro
Matsunami, Nobuki
Yanagihara, Kazuhiro
Kawasoe, Teru
Nagashima, Takeshi
Bando, Hiroko
Yano, Hiroshi
Hasegawa, Yoshie
Nakamura, Rikiya
Kashiwaba, Masahiro
Morita, Satoshi
Ohno, Shinji
Toi, Masakazu
Article History
Received: 23 July 2020
Accepted: 18 August 2020
First Online: 24 August 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: T. Yamashita has received honoraria from Chugai, Eisai, Novartis, Nippon Kayaku, Taiho, AstraZeneca, Kyowa Kirin, Pfizer, and Eli Lilly; funding from Chugai, Taiho, Kyowa Kirin, and Nippon Kayaku. H. Kawaguchi has received honoraria from Chugai, AstraZeneca. Eisai, Kvowa Kirin. Novartis, Taiho, Pfizer, Eli Lilly, and Takeda; and consulting fee from AstraZeneca, Chugai, Eisai, and Pfizer. Norikazu Masuda has received honoraria from Chugai, AstraZeneca, Pfizer, Eli Lilly, Eisai, and Takeda; funding from Chugai, AstraZeneca, Kyowa Hakko Kirin, MSD, Novartis, Pfizer, Eli Lilly, Eisai, and Daiichi Sankyo. Tetsuhiro Yoshinami and M. Kashiwaba has received honoraria from Chugai. S. Morita has received honoraria from AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Chugai, Eisai, Eli Lilly, MSD, Pfizer, Taiho. S Ohno received honoraria from Chugai, AstraZeneca, Taiho, Pfizer, Novartis, and Kyowa Kirin; funding from Taiho and Eisai. M Toi received honoraria for lecture from Eisai, Chugai, Daiichi Sankyo, Kyowa Kirin, Konica-Minolta, AstraZeneca, MSD, Pfizer, Eli Lilly, Novartis, Taiho, and Takeda; consulting fee from Kyowa Kirin, Daiichi Sankyo; and funding from Eisai, AstraZeneca, Taiho, Shimadzu, Astellas, AFI, Chugai, GL Science, Nippon Kayaku, Kyowa Kirin, and Shionogi. MK, KN, M.H, NM, KY, TK, TN, HB, HY, YH, and RN do not have any conflicts of interest to declare.
: The experiments in this study comply with the current laws of the country in which they were performed.
: We obtained informed consent from all participants in this study.
: 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 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. This study was reviewed and approved by each institution’s review board and/or ethics committee<b>.</b>