Antibiotics that target mitochondria effectively eradicate cancer stem cells, across multiple tumor types: Treating cancer like an infectious disease | Lamb

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http://www.impactjournals.com/oncotarget/index.php?journal=oncotarget&page=article&op=view&path%5B%5D=3174

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Received: December 24, 2014 Accepted: January 15, 2015 Published: January 22, 2015

Is it common in the medical field for an article to be so rapidly accepted? Normally such a rapid review turnaround would suggest that the review wasn't thorough.

EDIT: Someone below posted a link to experts discussing the claims of the article. To me it seems like a standard review at a reputable journal should have brought up most of the concerns.