Tan, Yan
Zhang, Shuai-tong
Wei, Jing-wei
Dong, Di
Wang, Xiao-chun
Yang, Guo-qiang
Tian, Jie
Zhang, Hui
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China (81471652; 81771824)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (81227901, 81527805, 61231004 and 81671851)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (81701681)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (81771924, 81501616)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (11705112)
National Key R&D Program of China (2017YFA0205200, 2017YFC1309100)
National Key R&D Program of China (2017YFC1308700)
PrecisionMedicine Key Innovation Team Project (YT1601)
Social Development Projects of Key R&D Program in Shanxi Province (201703D321016)
Natural Science Foundation of Shanxi Province (201601D021162)
Article History
Received: 1 October 2018
Revised: 12 December 2018
Accepted: 31 January 2019
First Online: 10 April 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The scientific guarantor of this publication is Hui Zhang.
: The authors of this manuscript declare no relationships with any companies, whose products or services may be related to the subject matter of the article.
: One of the authors has significant statistical expertise.
: Written informed consent was not required for this study because this is a retrospective study and patient data are anonymized.
: Institutional Review Board approval was obtained.
: • retrospective• diagnostic or prognostic study• performed at one institution