Qi-Yuan Feng, Si-Bi Yin, Department of Oncology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, Hubei Province, China
Ling-Yun Luo, Department of Cardiology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, Hubei Province, China
Ling-Yun Luo, Hubei Provincial Engineering Research Center of Vascular Interventional Therapy, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, Hubei Province, China
Li-Yang Dai, Information Statistics Center, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 401120, China
Xue-Lian Luo, Department of Oncology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 401120, China
Co-first authors: Qi-Yuan Feng and Si-Bi Yin.
Co-corresponding authors: Li-Yang Dai and Xue-Lian Luo.
Author contributions: Luo XL and Dai LY contributed equally as corresponding authors, they jointly conceived and designed the work; Feng QY and Yin SB have drafted the manuscript and contributed equally as co-first authors; Feng QY, Luo LY, Dai LY and Luo XL substantively revised the manuscript; all authors have read and approved the submitted version.
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Corresponding author: Xue-Lian Luo, MD, Professor, Department of Oncology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Huixing Street, Yubei District, Chongqing 401120, China.
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Received: November 10, 2025
Revised: December 23, 2025
Accepted: January 15, 2026
Published online: July 21, 2026
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