Fujimoto, Yukie
Watanabe, Takahiro
Hida, Akira I.
Higuchi, Tomoko
Miyagawa, Yoshimasa
Ozawa, Hiromi
Bun, Ayako
Fukui, Reiko
Sata, Atsushi
Imamura, Michiko
Hirota, Seiichi
Miyoshi, Yasuo https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8535-4008
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology of Japan (15K10077)
Article History
Received: 14 March 2019
Accepted: 8 May 2019
First Online: 16 May 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
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: AH received personal fees as honoraria from Chugai Pharmaceutical, Taiho Parmaceutical, and Novartis Pharma. YaM received lecture fees or grants from Chugai Pharmaceutical, AstraZeneca, Eli Lily, Phizer, Eizai, MSD, and Taiho Pharmaceutical. Other authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: This study was approved by the ethics committee of the Hyogo College of Medicine (No. 1886) in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.
: As this study collected only retrospective clinical data and offered no risk to the participants, written informed consent was not required.