Nishimura, Ari https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5176-2433
Fukuda, Naoki
Kawakita, Daisuke
Kitayama, Megumi
Nibu, Ken-ichi
Yoshimoto, Seiichi
Uemura, Hirokazu
Kitahara, Tadashi
Article History
Received: 19 September 2025
Accepted: 11 December 2025
First Online: 19 December 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.
: Data collection was approved by the Cancer Registry Board of the JSHNC (No. 2024–02). This study was approved by the Institutional Review Committee of Nara Medical University Hospital (Nara, Japan; IRB number: Nara 3800).
: Informed consent was not required owing to the retrospective nature of this study.