Arita, Hideyuki https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1126-8155
Hirai, Kentaro
Sakai, Mio
Hagioka, Tatsuya
Takano, Koji
Umehara, Toru
Yoshizawa, Hidenori
Kodama, Yoshinori
Kashiwagi, Nobuo
Nakanishi, Katsuyuki
Kanemura, Yonehiro
Funding for this research was provided by:
JSPS KAKENHI (20K09324)
Article History
Received: 26 March 2025
Accepted: 19 September 2025
First Online: 9 October 2025
Declarations
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: The authors have no relevant financial or non-financial interests to disclose.
: All procedures in this study were performed in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. This study was approved by the internal ethical review board (Institutional Review Board of the Osaka International Cancer Institute, Osaka, Japan; reference no. 1801125304). Written informed consent for participation was obtained from all patients.