Correction to: J Exp Clin Cancer Res (2018) 37:215

https://doi.org/10.1186/s13046-018-0890-4

In the publication of our publication [1], we have noticed there is a wrong label in Fig. 1e, in which the position of “HCC” and “Adjacent” should be transposed. Actually, this error does not affect discussions and conclusions of the original article. Fig. 1 with corrected labels of Fig. 1e is shown below:

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