He, Junrui
Jiang, Zhuoying
Peng, Shan
Peng, Lijuan
Xia, Zhongyou
Ma, Ting
Tan, Xiaojun
Long, Qiongxian
Funding for this research was provided by:
University-level Fund of North Sichuan Medical College (CBY22-QNA48)
Nanchong Science and Technology Bureau (22SXQT0235)
Nanchong Government Science and Technology Program (22SXQT0233)
Health Commission of Sichuan Province Medical Science and Technology Program (24QNMP084)
Article History
Received: 29 July 2025
Accepted: 26 January 2026
First Online: 4 March 2026
Declarations
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: The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.
: Approval from the Medical Ethics Committee of Nanchong Central Hospital was obtained for the pathological specimens used in this research, with the Approval Number: 2025 Audit (108). The ethics committee approved a waiver of informed consent, as the research posed minimal risk, did not affect patient rights or welfare, and could not be feasibly conducted without the waiver.
: Not applicable.