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1 Russian Medical Academy of Graduate Education, Moscow;
2 Research Institute of Clinical Oncology, N.N.Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow;
3 Federal Research and Clinical Center of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, and Immunology, Moscow;
4 P.A.Herzen Moscow Oncology Research Institute;
5 Sverdlovsk Regional Oncology Dispensary;
6 Chelyabinsk Regional Clinical Oncology Dispensary;
7 Clinical Oncology Dispensary, Healthcare Department of the Krasnodar Territory, Krasnodar;
8 Samara Regional Clinical Oncology Dispensary;
9 Acad. I.P.Pavlov St.-Petersburg State Medical University;
10 St.-Petersburg Clinical Oncology Dispensary;
11 Oncology Research Institute, Tomsk Cancer Research Center, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences;
12 Republican Clinical Oncology Dispensary, Ministry of Health of the Republic of Tatarstan