Cui, Kongkong
Hu, Zaihong
Hong, Peng
Long, Teng
Zhang, Zhijun
Tian, Xiaomao
Shi, Qinlin
Wei, Guanghui
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China (82302948)
Article History
Received: 16 January 2026
Accepted: 15 May 2026
First Online: 27 May 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: This study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Children’s Hospital of Chongqing Medical University (Date: 2024/No: 1324). Due to the retrospective nature of the study and the anonymization of data collection, the Institutional Review Board waived the requirement for parental or guardian informed consent. The SEER database analysis of this study did not require ethics approval, as they utilized publicly available de-identified data and previously published literature, respectively.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.