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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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Was found to be

Our results indicated that XXIS was found to be associated with breast cancer.


Does this sentence make sense in academic writing?

  

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Your version is repetitious. I suggest eg Our results indicated that XXIS was associated with breast cancer. eg We found that XXIS was associated with breast cancer.

— Clive

  • Your version is repetitious.
  • I suggest eg Our results indicated that XXIS was associated with breast cancer.
  • eg We found that XXIS was associated with breast cancer.
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Your version is repetitious. I suggest

eg Our results indicated that XXIS was associated with breast cancer.

eg We found that XXIS was associated with breast cancer.

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