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Corresponding author: Joseph A. Sparano, MD, Montefiore Medical Center-Weiler Division, 1825 Eastchester Road, Bronx, NY 10461; Fax: (718) 904-2892; jsparano@montefiore.org
The first author, as the principal investigator, participated in all phases of this analysis, interpretation, and article preparation.
All coauthors participated in data interpretation.
The study biostatisticians (second and third authors) conducted all analyses.
Coauthors reviewed the article contents and approved the submission version.
The contents of the article are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessary represent the official view of the National Center for Research Resources, NIH, or American Society of Clinical Oncology.
The authors made no disclosures.
Supported in part by grants from the Department of Health and Human Services and the National Institutes of Health (NIH): CA14958 to the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, CA23318 to the ECOG statistical center, CA66636 to the ECOG data management center, CA21115 to the ECOG coordinating center and chairman’s office, CA32012 to the Southwest Oncology Group, CA11789 to the Cancer and Leukemia Group B, CA25224 to the North Central Cancer Treatment Group, CA49883 to the Indiana University School of Medicine, and CA16116 to Johns Hopkins Oncology Center.
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