Lintunen, Raakel https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7207-434X
Tamminen, Anselm https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3559-8407
Funding for this research was provided by:
University of Turku
Article History
Received: 2 November 2025
Accepted: 17 July 2026
First Online: 22 July 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: This study was conducted retrospectively from data obtained for clinical purposes. The research protocol of the study was approved by the Hospital District of Southwest Finland (T537/2022). No additional preregistration was performed. No ethical approval was required for this retrospective study and informed consent was waived. The study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki.
Consent for publication: All authors of the manuscript have read and agreed to its content and are accountable for all aspects of the accuracy and integrity of the manuscript in accordance with ICMJE criteria. All authors have agreed to publish the article in Supportive Care in Cancer.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.