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Retraction Note: Decreased miR-154 expression and its clinical significance in human colorectal cancer

The Original Article was published on 06 June 2015

Retraction note: World J Surg Oncol

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-015-0607-5

The Editor-in-Chief is retracting this article [1] due to overlap with the following articles (amongst others) [2,3,4,5,6].

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Kai, Y., Qiang, C., Xinxin, P. et al. Retraction Note: Decreased miR-154 expression and its clinical significance in human colorectal cancer. World J Surg Onc 17, 105 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-019-1647-z

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