Toshida, Katsuya
Itoh, Shinji
Toshima, Takeo
Yoshiya, Shohei
Bekki, Yuki
Izumi, Takuma
Iseda, Norifumi
Nakayama, Yuki
Ishikawa, Takuma
Yoshizumi, Tomoharu
Funding for this research was provided by:
Research Grant from the Princess Takamatsu Cancer Research Fund
Kobayashi Foundation for Cancer Research
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JP-19K09198, JP-23K08133, JP-23K19513)
Article History
Received: 22 June 2024
Accepted: 15 July 2024
First Online: 4 August 2024
Declarations
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: S.I. is a member of the Editorial Board of Surgery Today and T.Y. is Editor-in-Chief of Surgery Today. The other authors have no conflicts of interest.
: This retrospective study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Kyushu University (approval code 23029-02). All patients provided written informed consent for study participation.