Zhan, Zhouwei
Chen, Xiamei
Xu, Shaohua
Li, Qifei
Yu, Jiami
Guo, Zengqing
Chen, Bijuan
Funding for this research was provided by:
Startup Fund for scientific research, Fujian Medical University (2022QH1146)
Fujian Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China (2024J011064)
Clinical research funding project initiated by researchers of Fujian Cancer Hospital (202413003)
High-level Talent Project (Category C) of Fujian Cancer Hospital (2024YNG02)
Article History
Received: 22 September 2024
Accepted: 5 November 2024
First Online: 12 November 2024
Declarations
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: This study utilized publicly available, de-identified data from the GBD database. As such, it did not involve direct contact with human participants or the collection of personal health information. Therefore, no ethical approval or informed consent was required. The research adhered to the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki, ensuring ethical conduct in the use of secondary data for public health research.
: The authors declare no competing interests.