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<journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">Front. Oncol.</journal-id>
<journal-title>Frontiers in Oncology</journal-title>
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<issn pub-type="epub">2234-943X</issn>
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<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.3389/fonc.2021.738970</article-id>
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<subject>Oncology</subject>
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<subject>Retraction</subject>
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<article-title>Retraction: RBFOX3 Promotes Gastric Cancer Growth and Progression by Activating HTERT Signaling</article-title>
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<p>Approved by: Giuseppe Giaccone, Cornell University, United States</p>
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<p>*Correspondence: Frontiers Editorial Office, <email xlink:href="mailto:editorial.office@frontiersin.org">editorial.office@frontiersin.org</email>
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<p>This article was submitted to Gastrointestinal Cancers, a section of the journal Frontiers in Oncology</p>
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<day>31</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2021</year>
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<year>2021</year>
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<volume>11</volume>
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<day>09</day>
<month>07</month>
<year>2021</year>
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<month>07</month>
<year>2021</year>
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<related-article id="RA1" related-article-type="retracted-article" xlink:href="10.3389/fonc.2020.01044" ext-link-type="doi">A Retraction of the Original Research Article <article-title>RBFOX3 Promotes Gastric Cancer Growth and Progression by Activating HTERT Signaling</article-title> by Luo C, Zhu X, Luo Q, Bu F, Huang C, Zhu J, Zhao J, Zhang W, Lin K, Hu C, Zong Z, Luo H, Huang J and Zhu Z (2020). Front. Oncol. 10:1044. doi:&#xa0;<object-id>10.3389/fonc.2020.01044</object-id>
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<p>The journal retracts the 20 July 2020 article cited above.</p>
<p>Following publication, concerns were raised regarding the integrity of the images in the published figures. The authors failed to provide a satisfactory explanation during the investigation, which was conducted in accordance with Frontiers&#x2019; policies.</p>
<p>This retraction was approved by the Chief Editors of Frontiers in Oncology and the Chief Executive Editor of Frontiers. The authors did not agree to this retraction.</p>
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