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. 2025 Sep 9;151(9):246. doi: 10.1007/s00432-025-06313-8

Retraction Note: Causal relationship between lung diseases and risk of esophageal cancer: insights from Mendelian randomization

Jianfeng Zhou 1, Pinhao Fang 1, Zhiwen Liang 1, Xiaokun Li 1, Siyuan Luan 1, Xin Xiao 1, Yinmin Gu 1, Qixin Shang 1, Hanlu Zhang 1, Yushang Yang 1, Longqi Chen 1, Xiaoxi Zeng 2, Yong Yuan 1,
PMCID: PMC12420543  PMID: 40924190

Retraction Note to: Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology (2023) 149:15679-15686 10.1007/s00432-023-05324-7

The Editor-in-Chief has retracted this article. After publication concerns were raised about the study reported. Post-publication peer review has concluded that the study is based on an unfounded hypothesis and does not present substantial evidence to support the association search that was undertaken. Yong Yuan has stated on behalf of all authors that they do not agree to this retraction.

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