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. 2012 Aug 20;11:57. doi: 10.1186/1476-4598-11-57

Retraction: Application of cytology and molecular biology in diagnosing premalignant or malignant oral lesions

Ravi Mehrotra 1,, Anurag Gupta 2, Mamta Singh 3, Rahela Ibrahim 3
PMCID: PMC3433306  PMID: 22905981

Retraction

The authors would like to retract the article "Application of cytology and molecular biology in diagnosing premalignant or malignant oral lesions" [1]. After publication of the article it came to light that large portions of the article are duplicated from a previously published article [2]. The authors apologize to the readers, reviewers, and Editors of Molecular Cancer for the inconvenience caused.

Contributor Information

Ravi Mehrotra, Email: rm8509@rediffmail.com.

Anurag Gupta, Email: ganuragdr@rediffmail.com.

Mamta Singh, Email: mms85@rediffmail.com.

Rahela Ibrahim, Email: rahela_biotech@sify.com.

References

  1. Mehrotra R, Gupta A, Singh M, Ibrahim R. Application of cytology and molecular biology in diagnosing premalignant or malignant oral lesions. Mol Cancer. 2006;5:11. doi: 10.1186/1476-4598-5-11. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] [Retracted]
  2. Acha A, Ruesga MT, Rodríguez MJ, de Pancorbo MA M, Aguirre JM. Applications of the oral scraped (exfoliative) cytology in oral cancer and precancer. Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal. 2005;10:95–102. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]

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