Schön, S.
Cabello, J.
Liesche-Starnecker, F.
Molina-Romero, M.
Eichinger, P.
Metz, M.
Karimov, I.
Preibisch, C.
Keupp, J.
Hock, A.
Meyer, B.
Weber, W.
Zimmer, C.
Pyka, T.
Yakushev, I.
Gempt, J.
Wiestler, B. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2963-7772
Funding for this research was provided by:
Technische Universität München
Article History
Received: 7 September 2019
Accepted: 30 December 2019
First Online: 17 January 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Jens Gempt: is a consultant for Brainlab AG. Paul Eichinger: has received speaker honoraria from Bayer AG. Jochen Keupp: is an employee of Philips Research, Germany. Andreas Hock: is an employee of Philips Health Systems, Switzerland. Wolfgang Weber: has received research support from Ipsen, Piramal, Blue Earth Diagnostics, and Bristol-Myers Squibb; and has served as a consultant for Progenics Pharmaceuticals Inc., Endocyte, Merck, Bayer, and Blue Earth Diagnostics. Claus Zimmer: has served on scientific advisory boards for Philips and Bayer Schering; has received speaker honoraria from Bayer-Schering and Philips and has received research support and investigator fees for clinical studies from Biogen Idec, Quintiles, MSD Sharp & Dome, Boehringer Ingelheim, Inventive Health Clinical UK Ltd., Advance Cor, Brainsgate, Pfizer, Bayer Schering, Novartis, Roche, Servier, Penumbra, WCT GmbH, Syngis, SSS International Clinical Research, PPD Germany GmbH, Worldwide Clinical Trials Ltd., Phenox, Covidien, Actelion, Medivation, Medtronic, Harrison Clinical Research, Concentric, Penumbra, Pharmtrace, Reverse Medical Corp., Premier Research Germany Ltd., Surpass Medical Ltd. and GlaxoSmithKline. Benedikt Wiestler: has received speaker honoraria from Bayer AG. All other authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.
: 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.