Zhou, Zulong
Fang, Run
Liu, Yulong
Liu, Mingxiang
Kong, Lingchao
Ning, Rende
Article History
Received: 22 October 2024
Accepted: 16 May 2025
First Online: 23 May 2025
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in strict compliance with the ethical standards outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki and its subsequent amendments. All procedures involving human participants were reviewed and approved by the Ethics Committee of The Third Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University. The CT data utilized in this research were anonymized to safeguard patient privacy, and a waiver of informed consent was formally granted by the Ethics Committee based on the study's retrospective design and de-identified data characteristics.
: All participants agree to publish.
: The authors declare no competing interests.