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Gabriel N Hortobagyi1, Salomon M Stemmer1, Howard A Burris1
1From the Department of Breast Medical Oncology, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston (G.N.H.), and Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (C.L.A.), and Baylor University Medical Center, Texas Oncology, US Oncology (J.O.), Dallas - all in Texas; the Institute of Oncology, Davidoff Center, Rabin Medical Center, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel (S.M.S.); Sarah Cannon Research Institute, Nashville (H.A.B.); the Department of Medical Oncology, National Cancer Centre Singapore, Singapore (Y.-S.Y.); the Department of Medical Oncology, Netherlands Cancer Institute and Borstkanker Onderzoek Groep Study Center, Amsterdam (G.S.S.); Florida Cancer Specialists, Sarah Cannon Research Institute, Fort Myers (L.H.); the Department of Medical Oncology, Institut de Cancérologie de l'Ouest-René Gauducheau, Saint-Herblain (M.C.), and the Department of Medical Oncology, Institut Gustave Roussy, Medical School, Université Paris-Saclay, Villejuif (F.A.) - both in France; the Department of Comprehensive Cancer Care, Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute, Brno, Czech Republic (K.P.); the Department of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston (E.P.W.); the Department of Gynecology, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany (W.J.); the Department of Surgery, Oncology, and Gastroenterology, University of Padua, and the Division of Medical Oncology 2, Istituto Oncologico Veneto, IRCCS, Padua, Italy (P.C.); the Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre, Institute of Genomics and Cancer, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh (D.A.C.); Novartis Pharmaceuticals, East Hanover, NJ (J.P.Z., A.C.); and Novartis Pharma, Basel, Switzerland (T.T., F.L.G., P.S.).
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