Hayashi, Takuma
Konishi, Ikuo
Funding for this research was provided by:
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (19K09840, 23H03051)
Japan Science and Technology Agency (STSC20001)
National Hospital Organization Multicenter clinical study (2019-Cancer in general-02)
Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (22ym0126802j0001)
Article History
Received: 24 November 2023
Revised: 22 December 2023
Accepted: 4 January 2024
First Online: 29 January 2024
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The one patient with advanced/recurrent pharyngeal cancer reported in this Comment are participating in two ethical committee-approved clinical studies. The medical ethics education course completion numbers for each author are AP0000151756, AP0000151757, AP0000151769, and AP000351128. As this research was considered clinical research, consent to participate was required. After briefing regarding the clinical study and approval of the research contents, the participants signed an informed consent form.