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"Disclosure Yohei Kubota reports receiving research funding from Astellas Pharma. Yu Aoki declares no conflict of interest. Akihito Kawazoe reports honoraria from Daiichi Sankyo, Lilly, Ono, Taiho, Bristol Myers Squibb, and Merck Seronobiopharma: research funding from Ono, MSD, Taiho, Bayer, Sumitomo Dainippon and AstraZeneca. Kohei Shitara reports receiving personal fees for advisory roles from Lilly, Bristol Myers Squibb, Takeda, Pfizer, Ono Pharmaceutical, Merck Pharmaceutical, Taiho Pharmaceutical, Novartis, AbbVie, GlaxoSmithKline, Daiichi Sankyo, Amgen, Boehringer Ingelheim, Guardant Health Japan, and Janssen; receiving honoraria (lecture fee) from Takeda and Bristol-Myers Squibb; and receiving research funding from Astellas, Ono Pharmaceutical, Daiichi Sankyo, Taiho Pharmaceutical, Chugai, MSD, Medi Science, Eisai and Amgen, outside the submitted work. The authors report no other conflicts of interest in this work."

"Disclosure: Yohei Kubota reports receiving research funding from Astellas Pharma. Yu Aoki declares no conflict of interest. Akihito Kawazoe reports honoraria from Daiichi Sankyo, Lilly, Ono, Taiho, Bristol Myers Squibb, and Merck Seronobiopharma: research funding from Ono, MSD, Taiho, Bayer, Sumitomo Dainippon and AstraZeneca. Kohei Shitara reports receiving personal fees for advisory roles from Lilly, Bristol Myers Squibb, Takeda, Pfizer, Ono Pharmaceutical, Merck Pharmaceutical, Taiho Pharmaceutical, Novartis, AbbVie, GlaxoSmithKline, Daiichi Sankyo, Amgen, Boehringer Ingelheim, Guardant Health Japan, and Janssen; receiving honoraria (lecture fee) from Takeda and Bristol-Myers Squibb; and receiving research funding from Astellas, Ono Pharmaceutical, Daiichi Sankyo, Taiho Pharmaceutical, Chugai, MSD, Medi Science, Eisai and Amgen, outside the submitted work. The authors report no other conflicts of interest in this work."