Nature Cancer

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Nature Cancer is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that focuses on all aspects of cancer research. This includes fundamental, translational, and clinical research into cancer biology, treatments, and prevention. The journal aims to provide a platform for researchers to share their findings with the global scientific community, fostering collaboration and advancements in the field of oncology.

Overview[edit | edit source]

Nature Cancer was established to cover the rapidly advancing field of cancer research, recognizing the need for a high-impact journal that spans basic research through to clinical trials. It publishes original research articles, reviews, perspectives, and commentaries that are of high scientific significance and relevance to the cancer research community.

Scope[edit | edit source]

The scope of Nature Cancer is broad, encompassing all areas of cancer research. This includes, but is not limited to, the following topics:

  • Molecular and cellular biology of cancer
  • Cancer genomics and genetics
  • Tumor immunology and microenvironment
  • Metastasis and tumor progression
  • Cancer therapeutics and drug resistance
  • Precision medicine and biomarkers
  • Cancer epidemiology and prevention

Submission and Peer Review Process[edit | edit source]

Submissions to Nature Cancer undergo a rigorous peer review process, ensuring that only research of the highest quality and significance is published. The journal employs a double-blind review process, where both the reviewers and the authors are anonymized to maintain impartiality.

Impact[edit | edit source]

As part of the prestigious Nature Publishing Group, Nature Cancer is recognized for its high impact in the field of oncology research. It serves as a valuable resource for researchers, clinicians, and policymakers interested in the latest advancements in cancer research and therapy.

Editorial Board[edit | edit source]

The editorial board of Nature Cancer consists of leading experts in various subfields of cancer research. These members are responsible for maintaining the journal's high standards of scientific rigor and integrity.

Access[edit | edit source]

Nature Cancer offers a mix of open access and subscription-based content. Some articles are available freely to the public, while others require a subscription or purchase for access. The journal supports the principles of open science and aims to make research findings accessible to a wide audience.

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