Lozano, Virginia
Llinares, Julia
Halavacek, Patrick
Ashman, Olivia
Carcedo, David https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2809-7399
Encinas, Cristina
Martínez-López, Joaquín
Article History
Received: 2 December 2025
Accepted: 4 February 2026
First Online: 27 February 2026
Declarations
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: Virginia Lozano, Julia Llinares, Patrick Hlavacek and Olivia Ashman are employees of Pfizer and may hold Pfizer stock. David Carcedo is employee of Hygeia Consulting. Joaquín Martínez-López has received honoraria derived from research projects from Amgen, Incity, Janssen and Pfizer, and from lectures and participation in advisory boards from Amgen, BMS, Gilead, Incity, Janssen, Novartis, Pfizer and Roche. Cristina Encinas has received honoraria derived from lectures and participation in advisory boards from Amgen, BMS, GSK, Johnson and Johnson, Menarini Stemline, Sanofi and Pfizer.
: This response letter is based on previously conducted studies and does not contain any new studies with human participants or animals performed by any of the authors.