Dana-Farber expands studies to be retracted to 6, plus 31 to be corrected over mishandled data
A blogger who questioned 57 papers by Dana-Farber researchers gets quick results, with planned retractions of six manuscripts now underway and 31 identified as warranting corrections.
A review of alleged data manipulation in studies involving four top scientists at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has led to plans to retract six papers and correct 31 manuscripts, the institute confirmed on Monday.
The news comes as the famed cancer research and treatment center is now reviewing scores of studies co-authored by some of its leading researchers, including CEO Laurie Glimcher, COO William Hahn, and prominent scientists Irene Ghobrial and Kenneth Anderson.
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