Cozzolino, C.
Buja, A.
Rugge, M.
Miatton, A.
Zorzi, M.
Vecchiato, A.
Del Fiore, P.
Tropea, S.
Brazzale, A.
Damiani, G.
dall’Olmo, L.
Rossi, C. R.
Mocellin, S.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ricerca Corrente 2022
Article History
Received: 3 November 2022
Accepted: 19 January 2023
First Online: 31 January 2023
Declarations
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: The study adheres to the Declaration of Helsinki and Resolution No. 9/2016 of the Italian Personal Data Protection Authority, with the latter also confirming the permissibility of processing personal data for medical, biomedical, and epidemiological research, as well as the permissibility of using data concerning the status of people’s health in aggregate form in scientific studies. To protect privacy and anonymity, the Veneto Regional Authority removes all direct identifiers and replaces them with a code number in all datasets, while retaining the ability to link data from different administrative databases. In this case, according to Resolution No. 9/2016 of the Italian Personal Data Protection Authority, written consent from patients is not required. Ethical approval for the study was obtained from the Veneto Oncological Institute’s Ethics Committee (No. 52/2016).
: This manuscript does not include any detail, image, or video relating to an individual person, hence informed consent for the publication was not required.
: The authors have no competing interest to declare.