Cochran, Daniel G. Coit, Alexander M. Eggermont, Keith T. Flaherty,
Phyllis A. Gimotty, John M. Kirkwood, Kelly M. McMasters, Martin C.
Mihm Jr, Donald L. Morton, Arthur J. Sober, Vernon K. Sondak
Provision of study materials or patients: Charles M. Balch, Jeffrey E.
Gershenwald, John F. Thompson, Michael B. Atkins, Daniel G. Coit,
Alexander M. Eggermont, Keith T. Flaherty, John M. Kirkwood, Kelly M.
McMasters, Merrick I. Ross, Vernon K. Sondak
Collection and assembly of data: Charles M. Balch, Jeffrey E.
Gershenwald, John F. Thompson, Michael B. Atkins, Daniel G. Coit,
Shouluan Ding, Alexander M. Eggermont, Phyllis A. Gimotty,
John M. Kirkwood, Kelly M. McMasters, Donald L. Morton,
Vernon K. Sondak
Data analysis and interpretation: Charles M. Balch, Jeffrey E.
Gershenwald, John F. Thompson, Michael B. Atkins, Antonio C. Buzaid,
Alistair J. Cochran, Daniel G. Coit, Shouluan Ding, Alexander M.
Eggermont, Keith T. Flaherty, Phyllis A. Gimotty, John M. Kirkwood,
Kelly M. McMasters, Martin C. Mihm Jr, Merrick I. Ross, Arthur J.
Sober, Vernon K. Sondak
Manuscript writing: Charles M. Balch, Jeffrey E. Gershenwald, Seng-jaw
Soong, John F. Thompson, Michael B. Atkins, Antonio C. Buzaid,
Alistair J. Cochran, Daniel G. Coit, Keith T. Flaherty, Phyllis A. Gimotty,
John M. Kirkwood, Kelly M. McMasters, Martin C. Mihm Jr, Arthur J.
Sober, Vernon K. Sondak
Final approval of manuscript: Charles M. Balch, Jeffrey E. Gershenwald,
Seng-jaw Soong, John F. Thompson, Michael B. Atkins, David R. Byrd,
Antonio C. Buzaid, Alistair J. Cochran, Daniel G. Coit, Alexander M.
Eggermont, Keith T. Flaherty, Phyllis A. Gimotty, John M. Kirkwood,
Kelly M. McMasters, Martin C. Mihm Jr, Donald L. Morton, Merrick I.
Ross, Arthur J. Sober, Vernon K. Sondak
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