Correction to: Cancer Cell Int (2020) 20:12 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12935-019-1087-4

Following publication of the original article [1], we were notified of a mistake in the article’s title. The title should read “inhibits” instead of “promotes”, as follows: “LncRNA MEG3 inhibits melanoma growth, metastasis and formation through modulating miR-21/E-cadherin axis”.