Mizunuma, Naoki https://orcid.org/0009-0005-4691-2317
Yamada, Keiko https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4378-3290
Kimura, Takashi https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6839-8962
Ueda, Yutaka https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8760-6379
Takeda, Takashi https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2428-1946
Tabuchi, Takahiro https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1050-3125
Kurosaki, Kunihiko
Funding for this research was provided by:
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (21H04856)
Article History
Received: 15 March 2024
Accepted: 17 December 2024
First Online: 26 December 2024
Declarations
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: All procedures followed were in accordance with the ethical standards of the responsible committee on human experimentation (institutional and national) and with the Helsinki Declaration of 1964 and its later amendments. Electronic informed consent was obtained from all patients for being included in the study. Participants were provided with credit points known as ‘Rakuten Points,’ which can be used for internet shopping or converted into cash, as an incentive for completing the survey. The study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of the Osaka International Cancer Institute (approval number 20084-8) and the Institutional Review Board of Toho University (approval number A23057_A23001).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.