Noda, Keisuke
Tominaga, Tetsuro
Hashimoto, Shintaro
Shiraishi, Toshio
Ono, Rika
Ishii, Mitsutoshi
Hisanaga, Makoto
Fukuoka, Hidetoshi
Sawai, Terumitsu
Nonaka, Takashi https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5878-4870
Matsumoto, Keitaro
Article History
Received: 30 January 2026
Accepted: 4 April 2026
First Online: 10 April 2026
Declarations
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: Keisuke Noda, Tetsuro Tominaga, Shintaro Hashimoto, Toshio Shiraishi, Rika Ono, Mitsutoshi Ishii, Makoto Hisanaga, Hidetoshi Fukuoka, Terumitsu Sawai, Takashi Nonaka, and Keitaro Matsumoto declare that they have no conflicts of interest or financial ties to disclose.
: Not applicable.
: This study was approved by the Clinical Research Review Board of Nagasaki University Hospital. The requirement for written informed consent was waived due to the retrospective nature of the study.