September 19, 2025Oncology ReportsOpen Access

Expression of Concern Downregulation of miR‑145 contributes to lung adenocarcinoma cell growth to form brain metastases

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Expression of concern raised regarding potential data duplication in cell migration and invasion assays, indicating lapses in scientific integrity.

Potential data duplication has raised concerns regarding the integrity of findings related to lung adenocarcinoma.
Assays from two different cell lines appeared identical, suggesting possible misconduct in reporting results.
The investigation by the Editorial Office continues, focusing on the accuracy of the findings published in Oncology Reports.
This situation underlines the need for stringent validation of experimental data in cancer research.

Zhao et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Expression of concern raised regarding potential data duplication in cell migration and invasion assays, indicating lapses in scientific integrity.