Küçükali, Hüseyin
Walls, Gerard M.
Bennett, Damien
Gavin, Anna
Harbinson, Mark
O’Neill, Ciaran
Funding for this research was provided by:
Heart Research UK (TR2438/18/20)
Article History
Received: 16 August 2024
Accepted: 29 January 2026
First Online: 23 February 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests. GW received a speaker fee from Astra Zeneca in 2023.
: This study was conducted on anonymised data in accordance with Northern Ireland Cancer Registry (NICR) Confidentiality and Data Protection Policies; therefore informed consent was not required. The NICR obtained ethical approval from the Office for Research Ethics Committees of Northern Ireland (Ref: 20/NI/0132), which covers the work conducted in this study. All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.