Kikuchi, Kazufumi
Togao, Osamu
Yamashita, Koji
Momosaka, Daichi
Kusunoki, Masaoki
Kuga, Daisuke
Hatae, Ryusuke
Fujioka, Yutaka
Otsuji, Ryosuke
Narutomi, Fumiya
Yoshimoto, Koji
Ishigami, Kousei
Funding for this research was provided by:
The GE Healthcare Pharma Educational Grant
Article History
Received: 18 May 2025
Accepted: 11 December 2025
First Online: 29 December 2025
Declarations
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: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. This retrospective study was approved by our Institutional Review Board (Number 2020 − 228), and the requirement for written informed consent was waived.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
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