Abstract:
A CASE OF DUPLICATE PUBLICATION
ONE of the readers of the International Journal of Cancer Research pointed out duplicate publication of the following two articles:
1. Bekesho Geleta, Eyasu Makonnen and Solomon M. Abay, 2016. Cyclic Dependent Kinases (CDKs) in Cancer Pathogenesis and Therapeutics. International Journal of Cancer Research published in Vol: 12, Issue: 2, p: 109-121, DOI: 10.3923/ijcr.2016.109.121.
2. Bekesho Geleta, Eyasu Makonnen and Solomon M. Abay, 2016. N-myc Downstream Regulated Gene1 (NDRG1) in Cancer Metastasis and Therapeutics. International Journal of Cancer Research published in Vol: 12, Issue: 2, p: 122.127, DOI: 10.3923/ijcr.2016.122.127.
Corresponding Author Bekosho Geleta submitted the same articles to the following journal and got published:
1. Bekesho Geleta, Eyasu Makonnen and Solomon M Abay, 2016. Cyclic Dependent Kinase (CDK): Role in Cancer Pathogenesis and as Drug Target in Cancer Therapeutics. Journal of Cancer Science & Therapy; 2016, 8(6): 160-167, DOI:10.4172/1948-5956.1000408.
2. Bekesho Geleta, Eyasu Makonnen and Solomon M Abay, 2016. N-myc Downstream Regulated Gene (NDRG): Role in Cancer Metastasis Suppression and as Drug Target in Cancer Therapeutics. Journal of Cancer Science & Therapy 2016, 8(6): 154-159, DOI:10.4172/1948-5956.1000407.
According to the policy of the journal, materials submitted to International Journal of Cancer Research must be original and not published or submitted for publication elsewhere. This is the editorial policy that author have to submit one article in one journal at a time.
International Journal of Cancer Research considers misappropriation of intellectual property and submitting same articles simultaneously in two different journals for publication is unethical and totally unacceptable.
Bekosho Geleta is involved in duplicate submissions and publications.
Therefore, Publisher of International Journal of Cancer Research decided to withdraw these two articles immediately.