Chun-Chao Chuang: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
SoftwareRole: ValidationRole: VisualizationRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing
– review & editing
Ying-Hsiang Chou: Role: Formal analysisRole: ResourcesRole: SoftwareRole: SupervisionRole: Validation
Shin-Lei Peng: Role: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: SoftwareRole: Validation
Jou-Erh Tai: Role: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole: ValidationRole: Visualization
Shan-Chih Lee: Role: Formal analysisRole: Investigation
Yeu-Sheng Tyan: Role: Data curationRole: Funding acquisitionRole: Project administrationRole: ResourcesRole:
SupervisionRole: Writing – review & editing
Cheng-Ting Shih:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8554-9136
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Formal analysisRole: Funding acquisitionRole: InvestigationRole:
MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: ResourcesRole: SoftwareRole: SupervisionRole:
ValidationRole: VisualizationRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review
& editing
Aleksandra Barac: Role: Editor
Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
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Title:
PLoS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
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)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date
(Electronic):
16
April
2020
Publication date Collection: 2020
Volume: 15
Issue: 4
Electronic Location Identifier: e0231730
Affiliations
[1
]
Department of Medical Imaging and Radiological Sciences, Chung Shan Medical University,
Taichung, Taiwan
[2
]
Department of Medical Imaging, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
[3
]
Department of Radiation Oncology, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung,
Taiwan
[4
]
Department of Biomedical Imaging and Radiological Science, China Medical University,
Taichung, Taiwan
Clinic for Infectious and tropical diseases, Clinical centre of Serbia, SERBIA
Author notes
Competing Interests: The authors declare no competing interests.
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Article
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PONE-D-19-28044
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0231730
PMC ID: 7162278
PubMed ID: 32298358
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Copyright © © 2020 Chuang et al
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Funded by: funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100004699, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital;
Award ID: CSH-2019-C-012
Award Recipient
:
Yeu-Sheng Tyan
Funded by: funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100004663, Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan;
Award ID: MOST 108-2314-B-040 -005 -
Award Recipient
:
Cheng-Ting Shih
YST was funded by the Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taiwan (
http://www.csh.org.tw/index.html) under Contract CSH-2019-C-012. CTS was funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology
of Taiwan (
https://www.most.gov.tw/en/) under Contract MOST 108-2314-B-040 -005 -. The funders had no role in study design,
data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
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