In the article by Lokhorst H.M. et al. entitled "Thalidomidein induction treatment increases the very good partial responserate before and after high-dose therapy in previously untreatedmultiple myeloma" which appeared on Haematologica 2008; 93:124–127,the published list of authors was incorrect: the name of Prof.Gregor Verlhoef should be replaced by the name of Prof. MichelDelforge. In the same article, an authors name was misspelled:correct name of Iris Breitkreuz should be read as Iris Breitkreutz.