Retraction Retraction dated 2024-01-23

Article History

Received: 6 December 2018

Accepted: 6 February 2020

First Online: 26 February 2020

Change Date: 23 January 2024

Change Type: Correction

Change Details: This article has been retracted. Please see the Retraction Notice for more detail:

Change Details: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-024-08333-5

Compliance with ethical standards

: Previous to the commencement, ethical endorsement (HSEARS20140701001) and access approval were received from the Jiangnan University Ethics Commission, and the related hospitals respectively.

: The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.

: The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.