About the Authors

Xiaoyu Yang

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Oncology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China, Department of Oncology, Anhui Public Health Clinical Center, Hefei, Anhui, China

Shuomin Wang

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Oncology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China, Department of Oncology, Anhui Public Health Clinical Center, Hefei, Anhui, China

Chen Sun

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliations Department of Oncology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China, Department of Oncology, Anhui Public Health Clinical Center, Hefei, Anhui, China

Yunhong Xia

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

yhxia21@sina.com

Affiliations Department of Oncology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China, Department of Oncology, Anhui Public Health Clinical Center, Hefei, Anhui, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.