Richard Schlenk, M.D.1, Konstanze Döhner, MD2, Helmut Salih, MD3, Andrea Kündgen4*, Walter Fiedler, MD5, Hans-Juergen Salwender, MD6*, Joerg Westermann, MD7*, Katharina S. Götze, MD8, Heinz-August Horst, MD, PhD9, Gerald Wulf, MD10, Michael Lübbert, MD11*, Doris Kraemer, MD12*, Thomas Kindler, MD13*, Mark Ringhoffer, MD14*, Peter Brossart, MD15, Gerhard Held, MD16*, Richard Greil17, Thomas Südhoff, M.D.18*, Anja Münnich1*, Daniela Weber2*, Verena I. Gaidzik, MD2*, Maria-Veronica Teleanu, MD2*, Peter Paschka, MD2, Frauke Theis2*, Michael Heuser, MD19, Felicitas Thol, MD19, Axel Benner20*, Arnold Ganser21 and Hartmut Döhner, Prof. Dr.2
1Department of Internal Medicine III, University Hospital Ulm, Ulm, Germany
2Department of Internal Medicine III, University Hospital of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
3University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
4Department of Hematology, Oncology and Clinical Immunology, Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany
5Department of Oncology, Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation with Section Pneumology, Hubertus Wald University Cancer Center, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
6Asklepios Hospital Hamburg Altona, Hamburg, Germany
7Department of Hematology, Oncology and Tumor Immunology, Charité-University Medicine Berlin, Campus Virchow Klinikum, Berlin, Germany
8III. Department of Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
9Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik im Städtischen Krankenhaus, Kiel, Germany
10Department of Hematology and Oncology, University Hospital of Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany
11Department of Internal Medicine I, University Freiburg - Medical Center, Freiburg, Germany
12Department of Oncology and Hematology, Klinikum Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany
13University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, Germany
14Department of Internal Medicine III, Municipal Hospital of Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany
15Internal Medicine III, Oncology, Hematology and Rheumatology, University Clinic Bonn, Bonn, Germany
16Internal Medicine I, Saarland University Medical School, Homburg, Germany
17University of Salzburg, salzburg, Austria
18Klinikum Passau, Passau, Germany
19Department of Hematology, Hemostasis, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
20German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany
21Dept. Hem/Onc & Transplantation, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany