Watanabe, Tomoko
Kimura, Kaori
Kakimoto, Minako
Hiraoka, Yumie
Matsukawa, Manami
Nagahashi, Hiroko
Horiguchi, Saki
Toshima, Miwa
Tomozawa, Chikako
Aitani, Miki
Kuwata, Takeshi
Yoshida, Teruhiko
Hirata, Makoto
Tanabe, Noriko
Funding for this research was provided by:
Saitama Medical University
Article History
Received: 2 March 2025
Accepted: 19 August 2025
First Online: 3 September 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all study participants. The research protocol was approved by the Research Ethics Review Committee of the National Cancer Center (2021-284). This protocol was in accordance with the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.