Moreira-Barbosa, Catarina
Barros-Silva, Daniela
Costa-Pinheiro, Pedro
Torres-Ferreira, Jorge
Constâncio, Vera
Freitas, Rui
Oliveira, Jorge
Antunes, Luís
Henrique, Rui
Jerónimo, Carmen http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4186-5345
Funding for this research was provided by:
Research Center - Portuguese Oncology Institute of Porto (Grant PI 74-CI-IPOP-19-2015)
Núcleo Regional da Madeira da Liga Portuguesa Contra o Cancro & Diário de Notícias (2016)
Research Center - Portuguese Oncology Institute of Porto (CI-IPOP-BI-GEBC2018/UID/DTP/00776/POCI-01-0145-FEDER-006868)
Article History
Received: 6 May 2018
Accepted: 10 October 2018
First Online: 29 October 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study was approved by the institutional review board (Comissão de Ética para a Saúde – CES 120/2015) of the Portuguese Oncology Institute of Porto, Portugal. All patients and asymptomatic donors enrolled had signed an informed consent (Tables InternalRef removed and InternalRef removed).
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