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  1. Department of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA

    P G Richardson, C S Mitsiades, I Ghobrial, R L Schlossman, N Munshi & K C Anderson

  2. Department of Hematology, Hospital Universitario de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain

    J San-Miguel

  3. Department of Hematology Oncology, Winship Cancer Center, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA

    S Lonial & J Kaufman

  4. Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology, Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, Canada

    D Reece

  5. Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

    A Jakubowiak

  6. Department of Hematologic Malignancies, H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL, USA

    M Hussein & W Dalton

  7. Department of Medical Oncology, St Vincent's Hospital, New York, NY, USA

    S Jagannath

  8. Center for Multiple Myeloma, Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Boston, MA, USA

    N Raje

  9. Division of Hematology Oncology, Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA

    D Avigan

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Richardson, P., San-Miguel, J., Lonial, S. et al. The research mission in myeloma. Leukemia 23, 422–423 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2008.209

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