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. 2016 May 24;22:1751. doi: 10.12659/MSM.899711

Retraction note: Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Incidence of Obesity-Related Cancers

Xiang-wu Yang 1, Peng-zhou Li 1, Li-yong Zhu 1, Shai-hong Zhu 1,
PMCID: PMC4917316  PMID: 27215479

Retraction Notice

In the article entitled, “Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Incidence of Obesity-Related Cancers: A Meta-Analysis” which was published in Medical Science Monitor 2015;21: 1350–1357, sections in the text have been directly copied from a previously published article, entitled, “The Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Colorectal Cancer Risk: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”, Sorena Afshar, Seamus B. Kelly, Keith Seymour, Jose Lara, Sean Woodcock, John C. Mathers in Obesity Surgery 2014; 24(10): 1793–1799. Thus owing to duplicity of text, the article is being retracted.

Reference

  • 1.Yang Xiang-wu, Li Peng-zhou, Zhu Li-yong, Zhu Shai-hong. Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Incidence of Obesity-Related Cancers: A Meta-Analysis. Med Sci Monit. 2015;21:1350–57. doi: 10.12659/MSM.893553. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] [Retracted]

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