Salachan, Paul Vinu
Raaby, Line
Fredsøe, Jacob
Ulhøi, Benedicte
Borre, Michael
Sørensen, Karina D.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Kræftens Bekæmpelse
Toyota Foundation
Direktør Emil C. Hertz og Hustru Inger Hertz Fond
Article History
Received: 26 June 2026
Accepted: 24 August 2026
First Online: 1 September 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: All research was conducted in accordance with relevant rules, regulations and guidelines. Written consent was obtained from patients prior to their donation of tissue samples for a research biobank, as approved by The Central Denmark Region Committees on Health Research Ethics (jr. nr. 2000 − 0299) and The Danish Data Protection Agency (jr. nr. 2013-41-2041 and jr. nr. 2007-58-0010). The present study was approved by the Danish National Committee on Health Research Ethics [jr. nr. 1302791 and jr. nr. 1603542].
Consent for publication: The requirement for patient consent to the specific analyses in this retrospective study was waived by the Danish National Committee on Health Research Ethics [jr. nr. 1302791 and jr. nr. 1603542].
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.