Muchadeyi, Muchandifunga Trust http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8918-8673
Hernandez-Villafuerte, Karla http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6685-1903
Di Tanna, Gian Luca http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5470-3567
Eckford, Rachel D. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2525-2370
Feng, Yan http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4436-1126
Meregaglia, Michela http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0092-5970
Peasgood, Tessa http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8024-7801
Petrou, Stavros http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3121-6050
Ubels, Jasper
Schlander, Michael http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3489-5856
Funding for this research was provided by:
Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum (DKFZ)
Article History
Accepted: 22 February 2024
First Online: 29 March 2024
Declarations
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: Open Access funding enabled and organized by Projekt DEAL. This research received no specific grant from any funding agency in the public, commercial, or not-for-profit sectors.
: Muchadeyi M, Hernandez-Villafuerte K, Di Tanna GL, Eckford R, Feng Y, Meregaglia M, Peasgood T, Petrou S, Ubels J, and Schlander M have no conflicts of interest that are directly relevant to the content of this article.
: Ethical approval for Zoom conference recording was obtained from all experts.
: The conditions to participate were that all analysis and reporting of the findings would be done anonymously and the video and audio recordings would be deleted once the transcriptions had been verified for accuracy.
: Not applicable.
: The datasets generated and/or analyzed during the current study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request.
: Not applicable.
: Members of the steering committee (Muchandifunga Trust Muchadeyi, Karla Hernandez-Villafuerte, Rachel Eckford and Michael Schlander) contributed to the study’s conception, initial design, data analysis plan, questionnaire development, overseeing its piloting, refinement and data collection. Muchandifunga Trust Muchadeyi and Karla Hernandez-Villafuerte performed formal analyses. Reporting during the questionnaire rounds was performed by Muchandifunga Trust Muchadeyi, Karla Hernandez-Villafuerte and Rachel Eckford. The first draft of the manuscript was written by Muchandifunga Trust Muchadeyi, and all members of the steering committee (Muchandifunga Trust Muchadeyi, Karla Hernandez-Villafuerte, Rachel Eckford and Michael Schlander) reviewed, edited and commented on previous versions. Michael Schlander provided supervision throughout the project. Expert panellists including (Gian Luca Di Tanna, Yan Feng, Michela Meregaglia, Tessa Peasgood, Stavros Petrou and Jasper Ubels) provided their valuable insights throughout the all phases of the Delphi study as international, multidisciplinary experts. Expert panellists including (Gian Luca Di Tanna, Yan Feng, Michela Meregaglia, Tessa Peasgood, Stavros Petrou and Jasper Ubels) contributed to the revision of the project design and comprehensively revised and edited the manuscript. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.