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Authors
Matsuda, Takuya
Matsuda, Megumi
Haque, Hasnine
Fuchibe, Shotaro
Matsumoto, Masaki
Shiraishi, Yasuhiro
Nobe, Yuki
Kuwabara, Kango
Toshimori, Wataru
Okada, Kanako
Kawaguchi, Naoto
Kurata, Mie
Kamei, Yoshiaki
Kitazawa, Riko
Kido, Teruhito
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (JP22491733)
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Article History
Received: 23 May 2025
Accepted: 8 September 2025
First Online: 29 September 2025
Declarations
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: This retrospective study involving human participants was also in accordance with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. This study also complies with the “Ethical Guidelines for Medical and Health Research Involving Human Subjects” by Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW). The study was approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of Ehime University Hospital (Approval No: 2104006) and was performed in line with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. The study information was described on the hospital and laboratory website, and participants were provided with the opportunity to opt out. Informed consent was not obtained from the enrolled patients because it was waived by the IRB of Ehime University Hospital and was deemed unnecessary according to the “Ethical Guidelines for Medical and Health Research Involving Human Subjects” by Japanese MHLW.
: Not applicable.
: Hasnine Haque and Shotaro Fuchibe are employees of GE HealthCare Japan.
