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Retraction: Causes of Cancer in the World: Comparative Risk Assessment of Nine Behavioral and Environmental Risk
1Pharmacology, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha, IND.
Cureus
|June 26, 2024
Summary
This article has been retracted. The retraction notice indicates that the original publication is no longer considered valid or reliable scientific information.
Area of Science:
- Scientific publishing ethics
- Retraction notices
- Scholarly communication
Context:
- Article DOI: 10.7759/cureus.28875 has been retracted.
- Retraction signifies a withdrawal of the published work.
- This action impacts the integrity of the scientific record.
Purpose:
- To formally announce the retraction of a specific scientific article.
- To inform the scientific community and readers about the withdrawal.
- To maintain the accuracy and reliability of published research.
Summary:
- The article identified by DOI: 10.7759/cureus.28875 has been officially retracted.
- This retraction means the content of the article is withdrawn by the publisher or authors.
- Further use or citation of this article is not recommended.
Impact:
- Undermines the scientific record and literature.
- Requires readers to disregard the article's findings.
- Highlights the importance of rigorous peer review and publication standards.
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