Fujii, Yuto
Kitagawa, Toshiro https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5433-2428
Ikenaga, Hiroki
Tatsugami, Fuminari
Awai, Kazuo
Nakano, Yukiko
Funding for this research was provided by:
Mochida Memorial Foundation for Medical and Pharmaceutical Research
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (21K08127)
Article History
Received: 14 November 2022
Accepted: 23 March 2023
First Online: 1 April 2023
Declarations
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: Although not directly influencing the contents of this manuscript, co-author Kazuo Awai has a Collaborative Research Laboratory contract with Canon Medical Systems Corporation. All other authors declare no conflicts of interest associated with this manuscript.
: Ethical approval for this study was given by the Ethical Committee for Epidemiology of Hiroshima University (reference number E-2010). Informed consent was secured via the opt-out route in view of the non-interventional nature of the research and anonymity of the data.