Mainville, Gisele N. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2498-748X
Benali Lietefti, Safae
Nanci, Antonio
Laliberté, Catherine
Kauzman, Adel
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fondation Jean-Louis Lévesque
Article History
Received: 8 December 2025
Accepted: 20 January 2026
First Online: 19 February 2026
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: The authors declare having no commercial or personal associations, current and past, that might pose a potential, perceived or real conflict of interest.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. This study has obtained IRB approval from the Ethics Committee of the Université de Montréal (2024–5750).
: The need for informed consent was waived since information was anonymized and the submission does not include images that may identify the participants.
: The authors affirm that human research participants provided informed consent for publication of the images in Figs. , and . The other images only contain pathology slides, for which it is not necessary to obtain consent.