Correia, Bruna F.
Grosa, Daniela
Salvador, Rute
Brites, Inês
Martins, Telma
Vitorino, Marina
Sousa, Carolina Xavier
Cristóvão-Ferreira, Sofia
Braga, Sofia
Jacinto, António
Cabral, Maria Guadalupe
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (2021.08031.BD)
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (SFRH/BD/148422/2019)
iNOVA4Health (UIDB/04462)
iNOVA4Health (UIDB/04462)
LS4FUTURE (LA/P/0087/2020)
'la Caixa' Foundation (CI23-10380)
Liga Portuguesa Contra o Cancro
Article History
Received: 14 April 2025
Accepted: 8 December 2025
First Online: 19 December 2025
Declarations
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: Written informed consent was obtained from all individuals for the collection of biological samples and clinical data. The study complied with the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki and received approval from the Ethical Committees of HFF, ULSAR, HVFX, HSM, HCD, IPO, and NOVA Medical School.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.