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Gregory D. Curfman, M.D., Stephen Morrissey, Ph.D., and Jeffrey M. Drazen, M.D.
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On February 9, 2006, we published an Expression of Concern1about two articles we had published by Jon Sudbø et al.2,3In the Expression of Concern, we indicated that we were awaitingthe results of an investigation by Dr. Sudbø's institution.That investigation was undertaken by a commission appointedby the RikshospitaletRadiumhospitalet Medical Centerand the University of Oslo. The commission's report was filedon June 30, 2006, in Norwegian (http://www.rikshospitalet.no/content/res_bibl/6621.pdf),and we received an official English translation on September1, 2006 (see the Supplementary Appendix, available with thefull text of this article at www.nejm.org).