Vishnubalaji, Radhakrishnan
Abdel-Razeq, Hikmat
Gehani, Salahddin A.
Sughayer, Maher
Shaath, Hibah
Thomas, Remy
Akl, Neyla Al
Al-Shamari, Artefaa
Mabrok, Gamila El
Junejo, Kulsoom
Mansour, Renad Hamdan
Arredouani, Abdelilah
Decock, Julie
Albagha, Omar
Alajez, Nehad M. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1546-1091
Article History
Received: 25 January 2026
Accepted: 5 June 2026
First Online: 8 July 2026
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki and approved by the institutional review boards of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC; MRC-01–19-248), King Hussein Cancer Center (KHCC; 20KHCC81), and Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI; QBRI-IRB 2021–03-082). All participants provided written informed consent prior to sample collection.
: All authors have read and approved the manuscript and consent to its publication
: The authors declare no competing interest.