Kawamoto, Yasuhide
Kaku, Norihito
Akamatsu, Norihiko
Mitsumoto-Kaseida, Fujiko
Takazono, Takahiro
Kosai, Kosuke
Hasegawa, Hiroo
Izumikawa, Koichi
Mukae, Hiroshi
Yanagihara, Katsunori
Article History
Received: 31 March 2025
Accepted: 5 August 2025
First Online: 18 August 2025
Declarations
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: This work was funded by Beckman Colter K.K. research funding (Tokyo, Japan). All authors declare that they have no competing interests.
: This study adhered to the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the Ethics Committee of Nagasaki University Hospital (approval no. 17082109). Due to the retrospective nature of the study, the Ethics Committee of Nagasaki University Hospital waived the requirement for written informed consent. All patient data were anonymized before analysis to ensure confidentiality and compliance with applicable data protection regulations.