Mirshafiei, Shohreh
Absalan, Faezeh
Yousefi, Bahman
Shariat, Mahmoud
Talei, Abdol-Rasoul
Baharlou, Rasoul
Mehdipour, Fereshteh
Ghaderi, Abbas
Funding for this research was provided by:
Semnan University of Medical Sciences and Health Services (2188)
Shiraz Institute for Cancer Research, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (ICR-100-508)
Article History
Received: 29 October 2025
Accepted: 24 April 2026
First Online: 29 April 2026
Declarations
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: The study complied with the guidelines for human studies and was conducted in accordance with the World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki. The study protocol was approved by the Ethical Board of the Semnan University of Medical Sciences (IR.SEMUMS.REC.1402.172). Informed consent to participate was obtained in writing from all individuals included in the study. All participants were informed about the study procedures and provided explicit permission for the use of their samples and data for research purposes. Any required institutional permissions or approvals were also obtained.
: Not applicable, as data of the study was anonymous.
: The authors declare no competing interests.