Grupp, Katharina http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2849-3743
Hofmann, Bianca
Kutup, Asad
Bachmann, Kai
Bogoevski, Dean
Melling, Nathaniel
Uzunoglu, Faik Guntac
El Gammal, Alexander Tarek
Koop, Christina
Simon, Ronald
Steurer, Stefan
Krech, Till
Burdak-Rothkamm, Susanne
Jacobsen, Frank
Sauter, Guido
Izbicki, Jakob
Wilczak, Waldemar
Article History
Received: 7 March 2018
Accepted: 1 November 2018
First Online: 12 November 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was approved by the Ethics commission Hamburg (WF-049/09), Germany and conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. Informed consent has not been collected specifically for the patient samples included in this study. Usage of routinely archived formalin fixed leftover patient tissue samples for research purposes by the attending physician is approved by local laws and does not require written consent (HmbKHG, ยง12,1).
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