Sakashita, Aki https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1633-8255
Hirano, Aiko
Fujii, Wataru
Baßler, Kevin
Tsuji, Taisuke
Kadoya, Masatoshi
Omoto, Atsushi
Hiraoka, Noriya
Imabayashi, Tatsuya
Kaneko, Yoshiko
Sofue, Hideaki
Maehara, Yosuke
Seno, Takahiro
Wada, Makoto
Kohno, Masataka
Fukuda, Wataru
Yamada, Kei
Takayama, Koichi
Kawahito, Yutaka
Funding for this research was provided by:
Boehringer Ingelheim
GlaxoSmithKline Japan (A-87)
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan (JP19K24000)
Article History
Received: 19 March 2025
Accepted: 22 August 2025
First Online: 27 August 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: WF receives fundings from Nippon Boehringer Ingelheim Co., Ltd. and GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Japan K.K., grants from Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, and speaking fees from Asahi Kasei Pharma Corporation, Astellas Pharma Inc., Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, and Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. TT receives speaking fees from Asahi Kasei Pharma Corporation, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Nippon Boehringer Ingelheim Co., Ltd., and Novartis Pharma K.K. AO receives speaking fees from AbbVie GK, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Eisai Co., Ltd., Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., DAIICHI SANKYO COMPANY, LIMITED, Astellas Pharma Inc., AstraZeneca, Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, Pfizer Japan Inc., Asahi Kasei Pharma Corporation, Novartis Pharma K.K., Gilead Sciences, Inc., Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K., GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Japan K.K., and Eli Lilly Japan K.K.TS receives consulting fees from Asahi Kasei Pharma and speaking fees from Asahi Kasei Pharma Corporation, Astellas Pharma Inc., AbbVie GK, GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Japan K.K., Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Eli Lilly Japan K.K. Nippon Boehringer Ingelheim Co., Ltd., and Pfizer Japan Inc. MW receives speaking fees from Asahi Kasei Pharma Corporation, Astellas Pharma Inc., AbbVie GK, Gilead Sciences, Inc., GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Japan K.K., Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Eli Lilly Japan K.K., and Pfizer Japan Inc.MK receives speaking fees from AbbVie GK, Asahi Kasei Pharma Corporation, Astellas Pharma Inc., GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Japan K.K., Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Eli Lilly Japan K.K., Nippon Boehringer Ingelheim Co., Ltd., and Pfizer Japan Inc. WF receives speaking fees from Asahi Kasei Pharma Corporation, Astellas Pharma Inc., AbbVie GK, Gilead Sciences, Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Eli Lilly Japan K.K., and Pfizer Japan Inc. and represents committees supported by Astellas Pharma Inc. and AYUMI Pharmaceutical Corporation. KY receives supports for attending meetings from Shionogi Pharma Co., Ltd. KT receives grants from Chugai-Roche, Boehringer-Ingelheim, Ono Pharmaceutical, and Taiho Pharmaceutical, consulting fees from Ono Pharmaceutical, lecture fees from Eli Lilly, Ono Pharmaceutical, AstraZeneca, Chugai-Roche, Boehringer-Ingelheim, MSD-Merck, and Daiichi-Sankyo, and serves on the board member of Japan Lung Cancer Society. YK receives grants from Asahi Kasei Pharma Corporation, AbbVie GK, AYUMI Pharmaceutical Corporation., Gilead Sciences, Inc., Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., and Nippon Boehringer Ingelheim Co., Ltd. and speaking fees from Asahi Kasei Pharma Corporation, Astellas Pharma Inc., AbbVie GK, AYUMI Pharmaceutical Corporation., GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Japan K.K., Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Nippon Boehringer Ingelheim Co., Ltd., Novartis Pharma K.K. Pfizer Japan Inc., and Mylan Inc. The remaining authors have no commercial support or financial conflicts of interest to report that pertain to this manuscript.