Soff, Johannes https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0515-9013
Benz, Stefan Rolf
Kowalski, Christoph https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7438-4321
Hansinger, Judith
Gerken, Michael
Maier, Daniel https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6266-8987
Kim-Wanner, Soo-Zin
Witzmann, Jacqueline
Reinacher-Schick, Anke https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7838-6877
Pox, Christian Peter
Kleihues-van Tol, Kees
Franke, Bianca
Schoffer, Olaf https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6922-7148
Schmitt, Jochen https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0264-0960
Klinkhammer-Schalke, Monika
Völkel, Vinzenz
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Abnaof, Khalid
Baum, Fabian
Behringer, Jochen
Benz, Stefan
Börries, Melanie
Böttcher, Alicia
Dieng, Sebastian
Erhard, Ian
Fox, Fabienne
Franke, Bianca
Gerken, Michael
Götze, Alexander
Grimm, Dennis
Hahn, Svenja
Hansinger, Judith
Heinrich, Philipp
Hellmund, Peter
Horvath, Evelin
Kim-Wanner, Soo-Zin
Kirsch, Florian
Kirschner-Schwabe, Renate
Kleihues-van Tol, Kees
Klinkhammer-Schalke, Monika
Kowalski, Christoph
Krolla, Christopher
Kuscher, Annika
Kussel, Tobias
Lablans, Martin
Lang, Sabine
Maier, Daniel
Mertes, Ralf
Neubert, Maria
Niedostatek, Antje
Pauler, Luis
Pelz, Anne
Pox, Christian Peter
Reil, Daniela
Reinacher-Schick, Anke
Schmitt, Jochen
Schneider, Constanze
Schoffer, Olaf
Soff, Johannes
Vehreschild, Jörg Janne
Völkel, Vinzenz
Wanner, Alexander
Witzmann, Jacqueline
Zeißig, Sylke
Funding for this research was provided by:
Universität Regensburg
Article History
Received: 25 April 2025
Accepted: 21 July 2025
First Online: 7 October 2025
Declarations
:
: The study protocol was reviewed by the Ethics Committee of the University of Regensburg and approved without the need for a vote in accordance with Article 15 of the Professional Code for Physicians in Germany. This study was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Informed consent to participate was obtained from all participants via a mandatory checkbox at the beginning of the anonymous survey. The voluntary nature of participation, the anonymity of the answers and the purpose of the study were stated.
: Not applicable.
: Christoph Kowalski and Johannes Soff are employees of the German Cancer Society. Johannes Soff is an employee of the Association of DKG-certified German Colorectal Cancer Centers. Daniel Maier received speaker honoraria from Free University Berlin and travel compensation from IQVIA. Outside of the submitted work, Olaf Schoffer was a paid consultant for Novartis. Prof. Schmitt reports institutional grants for investigator-initiated research from the German Federal Joint Committee, German Ministry of Health, German Ministry of Research, European Union, German Federal State of Saxony, Novartis, Sanofi, ALK, and Pfizer. He participated in advisory board meetings as a paid consultant for Sanofi, Lilly, and ALK. Prof. Schmitt serves the German Ministry of Health as a member of the German National Council for Health and Care. All other authors declare that they have no competing interests.