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. 2016 Apr 28;16:25. doi: 10.1186/s12893-016-0140-7

Retraction Note: Undertreatment of breast cancer in the elderly

Nicola Rocco 1, Corrado Rispoli 2, Gennaro Pagano 3, Silvio Ascione 3,4, Rita Compagna 5, Michele Danzi 5, Antonello Accurso 5, Bruno Amato 5,
PMCID: PMC4848786  PMID: 27122049

Retraction Notice

This article [1] has been retracted by the authors due to significant overlap with a previous publication by Malik et al. [2]. Gennaro Pagano was not involved in the study and was introduced into the author list in error by the corresponding author. All authors, including Gennaro Pagano, have subsequently agreed that he did not qualify for authorship. The remaining authors apologize for any inconvenience caused.

Notes

The online version of the original article can be found at 10.1186/1471-2482-13-S2-S26.

Contributor Information

Nicola Rocco, Email: nicolarocco2003@gmail.com.

Corrado Rispoli, Email: super_rbros@hotmail.com.

Gennaro Pagano, Email: gennaropagano85@hotmail.com.

Silvio Ascione, Email: silvioascione@gmail.com.

Rita Compagna, Email: rita.compagna@libero.it.

Michele Danzi, Email: michele.danzi@unina.it.

Antonello Accurso, Email: antonello.accurso@unina.it.

Bruno Amato, Email: bramato@unina.it.

References

  • 1.Rocco N, Rispoli C, Pagano G, Ascione S, Compagna R, Danzi M, Accurso A, Amato B. Undertreatment of breast cancer in the elderly. BMC Surg. 2013;13(Suppl 2):S26. doi: 10.1186/1471-2482-13-S2-S26. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] [Retracted]
  • 2.Malik MK, Tartter PI, Belfer R. Undertreated breast cancer in the elderly. J Cancer Epidemiol. 2013;2013:893104. doi: 10.1155/2013/893104. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]

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