# RETRACTION: Effect of Initial Treatment with Chemotherapy or Surgery on Wound Complications in Patients With Advanced Ovarian Cancer: A Meta‐Analysis

PMC · DOI: 10.1111/iwj.70397 · 2025-03-21

## TL;DR

This retracted paper originally claimed to compare chemotherapy and surgery for wound complications in advanced ovarian cancer patients.

## Contribution

The paper's findings are invalidated due to a compromised peer review process.

## Key findings

- The article was retracted due to a compromised peer review process.
- No valid conclusions can be drawn from the paper's original claims.
- The authors did not respond to the retraction notice.

## Abstract

RETRACTION:

SongY.
 and 
ZhaoF.
, “Effect of Initial Treatment with Chemotherapy or Surgery on Wound Complications in Patients With Advanced Ovarian Cancer: A Meta‐Analysis,” International Wound Journal
21, no. 2 (2024): e14722, 10.1111/iwj.14722.

The above article, published online on 28 January 2024, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd. Following an investigation by the publisher, all parties have concluded that this article was accepted solely on the basis of a compromised peer review process. The editors have therefore decided to retract the article. The authors did not respond to our notice regarding the retraction.

## Linked entities

- **Diseases:** ovarian cancer (MONDO:0005140)

## Full-text entities

- **Diseases:** Ovarian Cancer (MESH:D010051)
- **Species:** Homo sapiens (human, species) [taxon 9606]

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Source: https://tomesphere.com/paper/PMC11928189