About the Authors

Frederic Ries

Roles Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany,

Matthias Klein

Roles Methodology, Resources

Affiliations Institute for Immunology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany, Research Center for Immunotherapy (FZI), Mainz, Germany

Nora Rogmann

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany,

Sophie Többen

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany,

Federico Marini

Roles Methodology

Affiliations Research Center for Immunotherapy (FZI), Mainz, Germany, Institute of Medical Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics (IMBEI), University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany

Florian Heidel

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology

Affiliations Department of Hematology, Hemostasis, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, Hannover Medical School (MHH), Hannover, Germany, Leibniz-Institute on Aging, Fritz-Lipmann-Institute, Jena, Germany

Markus P. Radsak

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

radsak@uni-mainz.de

Current address: Department of Oncology and Hematology, Donau-Isar-Klinikum, Deggendorf, Germany

Affiliations Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany,, Research Center for Immunotherapy (FZI), Mainz, Germany

Competing Interests

F.R., S.T., M.K., F.M., M.R., and N.R. declare that they have no conflicts of interest related to the studies. FHH served as an advisor for Novartis, CTI, Celgene/BMS, Janssen, Abbvie, GSK, Merck and AOP and received research funding from Novartis, Celgene/BMS and CTI.