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American Journal of Cancer Research

American Journal of Cancer Research is a journal published by e-Century Publishing Corporation with ISSN 2156-6976. It is indexed in Web of Science, PubMed, PubMed Central, and Google Scholar. The journal lists Wei Huang, MD as Editor-in-Chief and reports a 2024 Impact Factor of 2.9.

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Subject Oncology
Impact Factor 2.9
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Closed
ISSN 2156-6976
eISSN 2156-6976
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Open Access publication fee: $1880 per article.

Submission Instructions

American Journal of Cancer Research accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Main Research Articles

Cover Letter Cover letter must include the corresponding author’s name, degree, address, telephone, fax, and email, disclose any editorial or financial conflicts of interest, and state who solicited or invited the submission if applicable.
Abstract Abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 350 words. Abstract must be a single unreferenced paragraph.
Manuscript Main Research Articles have no word limit for the manuscript body. Manuscript must be organized in the order cover letter, title page, abstract and keywords, main text, acknowledgements if any, declaration of conflicts of interest if any, references, tables if any, figure legends if any, and figures if any, and the main text must include Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results, and Discussion. Manuscript must include up to 10 keywords or phrases at the end of the abstract, must not include supplementary tables or figures, and must include supplementary information in the main manuscript or indicate where it will be available on request from the corresponding authors.
References Main Research Articles have no limit on the number of references. References must follow AJCR style. References must be numbered in order of citation in the text and must list all authors without using “et al.”.
Figures & Tables Main Research Articles have no limit on the number of display items, including tables and figures. Tables must appear after the references on separate pages, figure legends must be embedded at the end of the text file, and figures must be included at the end of the manuscript. Tables must be submitted as editable Word tables rather than images, and figures must be numbered consecutively with legends that include the figure number, a short title, and a detailed description.
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Review Articles

Cover Letter Cover letter is required and must include the corresponding author's name, degree, address, telephone, fax, and email, disclose any editorial or financial conflict of interest, and state by whom the submission was solicited or invited if applicable. Cover letter must provide the corresponding author's name, degree, address, telephone, fax, and email, disclose any editorial or financial conflict of interest, and identify the inviting Editorial Board member if the submission was solicited or invited.
Abstract Abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 350 words.
Manuscript Review Articles are not restricted in length. Review Articles must follow the format of Main Research Articles except that the main text should use appropriate headings. Manuscript must include up to 10 keywords or phrases at the end of the abstract.
References Review Articles are not restricted in reference number. References must be formatted to AJCR style. References must be numbered in order of citation and must list all authors without using "et al."
Figures & Tables Each table must appear on a separate page after the references, figure legends must be embedded at the end of the text file, and figures must be included at the end of the manuscript. Tables must be submitted as editable Word tables rather than images.
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Original Articles

Cover Letter Cover letter is required. Cover letter must include the corresponding author's name, degree, address, telephone, fax, and email, disclose any editorial or financial conflict of interest, and state the inviting Editorial Board member if the submission was solicited.
Abstract Abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 350 words.
Manuscript Main text must include Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results, and Discussion, with Results and Discussion allowed to be combined or divided. Manuscript must include up to 10 keywords or phrases at the end of the abstract, plus acknowledgements and a conflict of interest declaration.
References References must be formatted in AJCR style. References must be numbered in order of citation and must list all authors without using "et al.".
Figures & Tables Each table must appear on a separate page after the references, while figure legends must be embedded at the end of the text file and figures included at the end of the manuscript. Tables must be submitted as editable Word tables rather than images, and figures must be numbered consecutively with corresponding legends and labels.
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Brief Communications

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. The cover letter must provide the corresponding author's name, degree, address, telephone, fax, and email, disclose any editorial or financial conflicts of interest, and state by whom the submission was solicited or invited if applicable.
Abstract An abstract is required. The abstract must not exceed 350 words. The abstract structure type is not specified. No mandatory abstract headings are specified.
Manuscript The main text must include Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results, and Discussion, and Brief Communications must not contain additional sub-headings within sections. The manuscript must include keywords after the abstract, acknowledgements if any, and a declaration of conflicts of interest if any.
References References must follow AJCR style. References must be numbered in order of citation in the text and must list all authors without using "et al.".
Figures & Tables Tables, figure legends, and figures must be placed after the references, with figure legends embedded at the end of the text file and figures included at the end of the manuscript. Tables must be submitted as editable Word tables and figures must be cited consecutively in Arabic numerals with a legend including the figure number, a short title, and a detailed description.
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Letter To The Editor

Cover Letter Cover letter is required. Cover letter must include the corresponding author's name, degree, address, telephone, fax, and email, disclose any editorial or financial conflicts of interest, and state who solicited or invited the submission if applicable.
Abstract Abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 350 words.
Manuscript Main text must include Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results, and Discussion. Manuscript must include up to 10 keywords or phrases at the end of the abstract and acknowledgements at the end of the main text before references.
References References must be formatted in AJCR style. References must be numbered in order of citation and must list all authors without using "et al".
Figures & Tables Each table must appear on a separate page after the references, figure legends must be embedded at the end of the text file, and figures must be included at the end of the manuscript. Tables must be submitted as editable Word tables rather than images, and figures must be labeled with Arabic numbers and accompanied by legends including the figure number, a short title, and a detailed description.
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Receipt of manuscript will be acknowledged and a decision regarding acceptance made as soon as possible.

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter is required. It should include the corresponding author’s name, degree, address, telephone, fax, and email; a statement that all authors contributed to, read, and approved the final manuscript if there are multiple authors; disclosure of editorial or financial conflicts of interest; details of 4 potential reviewers and 2 non-reviewers with justification for the latter; and the name of any Editorial Board member who solicited or invited the submission.

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What are the publication costs?

The Open Access publication fee is $1880 per article, billed to the corresponding author if the manuscript is accepted.

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