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Accepted: 25 May 2025

First Online: 28 June 2025

Declarations

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: Open Access funding enabled and organized by CAUL and its Member Institutions. This research was conducted as part of a postdoctoral research program, funded by a PeterMac Foundation Lester Peters Scholarship and an Australian Government RTP Scholarship.

: L.F. is an Editorial Board Member of The Patient . She was not involved in the selection of peer reviewers for the manuscript, nor any of the subsequent editorial decisions. The remaining authors declare no conflicts of interest. 

: The de-identified data supporting the conclusions of this article will be made available by the authors on request.

: The study was conducted in accordance with the World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki and approved by the Human Research Ethics Committee at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Victoria, Australia (HREC 64060/PMCC; approved October 2022). The privacy rights of all participants have been observed.

: Informed consent was obtained from all participants involved in this study.

: Conceptualization, R.P., N.T., P.J., M.-A.Y. and L.F.; methodology, R.P., N.T., P.J., M-A.Y., and L.F.; validation, R.P. and L.F.; formal analysis, R.P. and L.F.; investigation, R.P. and L.F.; resources, N.T. and L.F.; data curation, R.P.; writing—original draft preparation, R.P.; writing—review and editing, R.P., N.T., P.J., M.-A.Y. and L.F.; visualization, R.P.; supervision, N.T., P.J., M-A.Y. and L.F.; project administration, R.P.; All authors have read and agreed to the published version of the manuscript.