Most Papers Published in Guest-Edited BMJ Journal Retracted

British Medical Journal Group Retracts Most Papers Published in Special Issue

The British Medical Journal (BMJ) Group has retracted seven of eight articles published in a special issue in 2019 in one of its journals. An investigation into the issue, released by the Journal of Medical Genetics, uncovered “evidence of improbable device use in many articles, and compromised peer review in almost all articles,” the BMJ Group said in a retraction notice on April 14. The special issue, which covered various aspects of immunothe…

Most Papers Published in Guest-Edited BMJ Journal Retracted

(MedPage Today) -- BMJ's Journal of Medical Genetics retracted nearly all the papers published in a 2019 guest-edited issue after an investigation revealed the papers were "irreparably compromised." In all, seven of eight papers and one editorial...