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Dana-Farber to retract six papers, correct 31, over “image discrepancies” in papers co-authored by top leaders

Over 50 research papers that list top leaders of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute among authors are implicated in an investigation of allegations of data manipulation.

Mark Agnel Frederick Dawson, Cigall Kadoch, Michelle Monje receive MSK’s 2023 Paul Marks Prize

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Impact factor mania and publish-or-perish may have contributed to Dana-Farber retractions, experts say
Learning from past errors (and misconduct) in cancer research