Rossini, Daniele
Lonardi, Sara
Antoniotti, Carlotta
Santini, Daniele
Tomasello, Gianluca
Ermacora, Paola
Germani, Marco Maria
Bergamo, Francesca
Ricci, Vincenzo
Caponnetto, Salvatore
Moretto, Roberto
Zaniboni, Alberto
Pietrantonio, Filippo
Buonadonna, Angela
Ritorto, Giuliana
Masi, Gianluca
Latiano, Tiziana Pia
Rapisardi, Stefania
Falcone, Alfredo
Cremolini, Chiara http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0520-4841
Article History
Received: 5 June 2020
Revised: 3 August 2020
Accepted: 2 September 2020
First Online: 7 October 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: All patients provided written informed consent to study procedures before enrolment. TRIBE and TRIBE2 studies were conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. Approval for TRIBE and TRIBE2 protocols were obtained from local ethics committees of participating sites.
: Not applicable.
: Datasets supporting the results of this work are available to editors, referees and readers promptly upon request.
: C.A., D.S., G.T., P.E., M.M.G., F.B., V.R., S.C., R.M., A.B., G.R., G.M., T.P.L. and S.R. declare no competing interests. D.R.: travel, accommodations and expenses—Takeda. S.L.: consulting or advisory role—Amgen, Lilly, Merck Serono and SERVIER. Speakers’ Bureau—Bristol-Myers Squibb, Lilly, Merck Serono, Roche and Servier. Research funding— Amgen and Merck Serono. A.Z.: consulting or advisory role—Amgen, Bayer, Merck Serono and Servier. Speakers’ Bureau—Servier. F.P.: consulting or advisory role—Amgen, Bayer, Lilly, Merck Serono, Roche, Sanofi and SERVIER. Research funding—Bristol-Myers Squibb. A.F.: honoraria—Amgen, Lilly, Merck, Roche and SERVIER. Consulting or advisory role—Amgen, Bayer, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Lilly, Merck, Roche and SERVIER. Research funding—Amgen (Inst), Bayer (Inst), Merck (Inst), MSD (Inst), Roche (Inst), Sanofi (Inst) and SERVIER (Inst). Travel, accommodations and expenses—Amgen, Bayer, Merck, Roche and SERVIER. C.C.: honoraria—Amgen, Bayer, Roche and SERVIER. Consulting or advisory role—Amgen, Bayer and Roche. Speakers’ Bureau—SERVIER. Research funding—Merck. Travel, accommodations and expenses—Roche and SERVIER.
: The study was supported by GONO and ARCO Foundations (no grant number applicable).