Konstantinos Christofyllakis1*, Igor Age Kos, MD1*, Bettina Altmann, PhD2*, Viola Poeschel, MD1*, Stephanie Maurer, MSc1*, Vadim Lesan1*, Jörg-Thomas Bittenbring, MD1*, Dominic Kaddu-Mulindwa, MD1*, Zanir Abdi1*, Manfred Ahlgrimm, MD3*, Sarah Altmeyer, MD1*, Octavian Fleser, MD1*, Gerhard Held, MD4*, Maike Nickelsen, MD5*, Martin Dreyling, MD6, Florian Zettl, MD7*, Christian Buske, MD8, Georg Lenz9, Bertram Glass, MD10*, Björn Chapuy11, Norbert Schmitz, MD9*, German Ott, MD12*, Reiner Siebert, PhD13*, Andreas Viardot, MD, PhD14, Florian Scherer, MD15, Roland Schmitz, PhD16*, Andreas Rosenwald, MD17*, Dirk Hellwig, MD18*, Nina Neuendorff, MD19*, Theodoros Vassilakopoulos20*, Chrysoula Doxani, MD, MSc21*, Pascal Blatt, MD22*, Oguzhan Nakisli1*, Susanne Schmidt, MD1*, Tobias Gaska, MD23, Börge Arndt, MD24*, Matthias Mueller, MD25*, Hanno Maximilian Witte, MD25*, Martin Bentz, MD26*, Volkmar Boehme, MD5*, Heinz Kirchen, MD23*, Markus Loeffler, MD2*, Boris Kubuschock, MD27*, Niklas Gebauer28*, Rolf Mahlberg, MD29*, Julian Topaly, MD30*, Alexander Bott, MD31*, Kai Wille, MD32*, Ralf Ulrich Trappe, MD33*, Mathias J. Rummel, MD34*, Gerald Illerhaus, MD35, Franziska Brunner, MD36*, Martin Klump, MD37*, Ulrich Kaiser, MD38*, Swen Wessendorf, MD39*, Iordanis Deligiannis, MD23*, Bert Hildebrandt, MD40*, Alexander Kiani, MD41*, Thomas Illmer, MD42*, Gabriele Prange-Krex, MD43*, Kristina Lerch, MD44*, Matthias Sandmann, MD45*, Sebastian Broeckling, MD46*, Uwe Martens, MD47*, Bastian von Tresckow48,49, Annkristin Heine, MD50*, Holger F. Hebart, MD51, Stephan Stilgenbauer, MD52,53, Lorenz Thurner, MD1, Moritz Bewarder, MD1* and Marita Ziepert, PhD2*
1Department of Oncology, Hematology, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Saarland University Medical Center, Homburg/Saar, Germany
2Institute for Medical Informatics, Statistics, and Epidemiology, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
3Department of Oncology, Hematology, Clinical, and Rheumatology, Saarland University Medical Center, Homburg/Saar, Germany
4Department of Internal Medicine 1, Westpfalz-Klinikum, Kaiserslautern, Germany
5Oncology Lerchenfeld, Hamburg, Germany
6Department of Internal Medicine III, Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich, Munich, Germany
7Department of Hematology and Oncology, Klinikum Traunstein, Traunstein, Germany
8Institute of Experimental Cancer Research, University Hospital Ulm, Ulm, Germany
9Department of Medicine A, Hematology, Oncology and Pneumology, University Hospital Muenster, Muenster, Germany
10Department of Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, Asklepios Klinik St. Georg, Hamburg, Germany
11Department of Hematology, Oncology and Cancer Immunology, Charité - University Medical Center Berlin, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Berlin, Germany
12Department of Clinical Pathology, Robert-Bosch-Krankenhaus, and Dr. Margarete Fischer-Bosch Institute of Clinical Pharmacology, Stuttgart, Germany
13Institute of Human Genetics, Ulm University and Ulm University Medical Center, Ulm, Germany
14Department of Internal Medicine III, University Hospital of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
15Department of Medicine I, Medical Center – University of Freiburg, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
16Institute for Pathology, Molecular Cytology and Functional Genomics, University Hospital Giessen, Giessen, Germany
17Comprehensive Cancer Center Mainfranken, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany
18Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
19Marien Hospital Herne-Universitätsklinikum der Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Herne, Germany
20Department of Hematology and Bone Marrow transplantation Unit, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Laikon General Hospital, Athens, Greece
21Laboratory of Biomathematics, Department of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece
22Department of Oncology, Hematology, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Saarland Universtity Medical Center, Homburg/Saar, Germany
23Department Internal Medicine I, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier, Germany
24Department of Hematology and Oncology, Helios Klinikum Emil von Behring, Berlin, Germany
25Department of Hematology and Oncology, Bundeswehr Krankenhaus Ulm, Ulm, Germany
26Department Internal Medicine III, Städtisches Klinikum Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany
27Department of Internal Medicine II, Augsburg University Medical Center and Comprehensive Cancer Center Augsburg, CCC Alliance WERA and Bavarian Cancer Research Center (BZKF), Augsburg, Germany
28Department for Hematology and Oncology, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Luebeck, Luebeck, Germany
29Internal Medicine I, Hospital Mutterhaus der Borromäerinnen, Trier, Germany, Trier, DEU
30Department of Hematology and Oncology, Caritas Klinikum Saarbrücken, Saarbruecken, Germany
31Department of Internal Medicine V, Klinikum Nürnberg-Nord, Nuernberg, Germany
32University of Bochum, University Clinic For Hematology and Oncology Minden, Bochum, Germany
33Department of Internal Medicine III, DIAKO Ev. Diakonie-Krankenhaus, Bremen, Germany
34Department of Haematology-Oncology, Giessen University Hospital, Giessen, Germany
35Department of Hematology, Oncology, Stem-Cell Transplantation and Palliative Care, Klinikum Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
36Department of Internal Medicine IV, Hematology and Oncology, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle, Germany
37Department of Hematology and Oncology, Diakonie Klinikum Jung-Stilling, Siegen, Germany
3836. Department of Hematology, Immunology and medical Oncology, St. Bernward Krankenhaus, Hildesheim, Germany
39Cancer Center Esslingen, Klinikum Esslingen, Esslingen, Germany
40Department of Internal Medicine I, Werner Forßmann Hospital, Eberswalde, Germany
41Department of Hematology and Oncology, Klinikum Bayreuth, Bayreuth, Germany
42Hematology Private Practice, Dresden, Germany
43Gemeinschaftspraxis Dr. med. Johannes Mohm, Dr. med. Gabriele Prange-Krex Dresden, Dresden, Germany
44Onkologische Schwerpunktpraxis Kurfürstendamm, Berlin, Germany
45Department of Internal Medicine III, Petrus-Krankenhaus, Wuppertal, Germany
46Department of Internal Medicine VI, Mathias Hospital Rheine, Rheine, Germany
47Hematology, Oncology, Palliative Care, SLK Clinic Heilbronn, Heilbronn, Germany
48Department of Hematology and Stem Cell Transplantation, West German Cancer Center and German Cancer consortium (DKTK partner site Essen), University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
49Department of Hematology and Stem Cell Transplantation, West German Cancer Center (WTZ), University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
50Department of Oncology, Hematology, Rheumatology and Immune-Oncology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany
51Department of Internal Medicine, Hematology and Oncology, Stauferklinikum, Mutlangen, Mutlangen, Germany
52Comprehensive Cancer Center Ulm, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
53Department of Internal Medicine III, Division of CLL, University Hospital Ulm, Ulm, Germany