Lan, Kaiqi https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3935-7237
Li, Shibing
Jia, Guodong
Li, Suchen
Xie, Siyi
Tang, Linquan
Mai, Haiqiang https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9035-6814
Yuan, Li
Article History
Received: 10 November 2024
Revised: 22 April 2025
Accepted: 24 April 2025
First Online: 12 May 2025
Change Date: 5 June 2025
Change Type: Update
Change Details: The original online version of this article was revised: Following publication of the article, the authors noticed two small errors introduced during the typesetting process of the article. Firstly, figures were inadvertently published in black/white, rather than in colour. Secondly, a label within Figure 3 was adjusted in error during the typesetting process; the upper-scale label in Figure 3a, for EBV DNA, should have read “≥4000 copies/mL”, not “4000 copies/mL”. The figure has been corrected.
Change Date: 27 August 2025
Change Type: Correction
Change Details: A Correction to this paper has been published:
Change Details: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41416-025-03077-3
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center. All patients provided written informed consent prior to the collection of specimens. All methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations.