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Correction to: Bioinformatic exploration of OLFML2B overexpression in gastric cancer base on multiple analyzing tools
Jiaxin Liu1, Zhao Liu2, Xiaozhi Zhang3
1Department of Geriatric Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, Shanxi, 710061, People's Republic of China.
BMC Cancer
|August 3, 2019
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