Chiba, Yuki
Goto, Kota
Suzuki, Misako
Horiuchi, Hisanori
Hayakawa, Mineji
Article History
Received: 25 April 2024
Accepted: 27 May 2024
First Online: 31 May 2024
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Boards of the Ethics Committees of Hokkaido University Hospital (No. 022–0122, approved December 28, 2022) and Tohoku University School of Medicine (No. 27919, March 16, 2023). The study was conducted in accordance with the Helsinki Declaration, and the need for additional written informed consent was waived because of the retrospective study design involving the use of samples already in storage.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.