RETRAIT: Cancer rectocolique et grossesse : à propos de deux cas

Available online 24 June 2009This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article WithdrawalThis article was retracted at the request of the Editor in Chief.Elsevier Masson, publisher of Gastroenterologie Clinique & Biologique, received an email from Dr Gautier Chêne dated October 7th, 2013 reporting the following:The article Chourak M, Tahiri MH, Majbar A, Allala M, Najih M, Iraki H, Yaka M, Ehrichou A, AlKandry S. Cancer rectocolique et grossesse : à propos de deux cas. Gastroenterol Clin Biol 2009; 33: 1118–23, shows that large parts of abstract, introduction and discussion are similar to his own article published three years before [1], tables were identical, references similar.According to the authors, they were unaware of the alleged plagiarism and declined to sign this retraction noticeWe are nevertheless retracting the article in Gastroentérologie Clinique & Biologique because it contained copied data.For the publisher : Freya Weise, Publishing EditorReference1.Chêne G, Tardieu AS, Favard A, Lebel A, Voitellier M, Cancer colique découvert pendant la grossesse. J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod 2006; 35:504–12.