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Breast Cancer Research

Breast Cancer: Targets and Therapy is an international, peer reviewed, open access journal that publishes basic and translational studies as well as clinical trials on breast cancer. It encourages original and review articles on breast cancer treatment, including outcome studies that incorporate preventative and integrated treatment strategies to enhance survival and quality of life for cancer patients, and covers topics such as epidemiology, screening, biomarkers, metastasis, drug delivery systems, radiation, surgery, palliative care, health economics, and genetic and epigenetic mechanisms.

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Subject Oncology
Impact Factor 5.6
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Open
ISSN 1465-5411
eISSN 1465-542X
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Article processing charges (APCs) vary by journal.

Submission Instructions

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

Letter To The Editor

Cover Letter Cover letter must include at least three suggested reviewers without conflicts of interest. Cover letter must name at least three possible reviewers without conflicts of interest.
Abstract Abstract must not be included.
Manuscript Manuscript body text is limited to 750 words. Manuscript must include a section headed 'Statements and Declarations' after the References section, and any use of an LLM must be documented in the Methods section or another suitable section if no Methods section is available.
References Reference list may include up to 3 references. Citations must use numbered references in square brackets. Reference list entries must be numbered consecutively and include only works cited in the text that have been published or accepted for publication.
Figures & Tables Submission may include 1 figure. Figures should be submitted within the body of the text unless file size causes upload problems, in which case large figures should be submitted separately. Figures and tables must be numbered with Arabic numerals and cited in the text in consecutive numerical order.
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Recent Publications

Physical activity and telomere length in early stage breast cancer survivors

Sheila N Garland, Brad Johnson, Christina Palmer, Rebecca M Speck, Michelle Donelson, Sharon X Xie, Angela DeMichele, Jun J Mao

10.1186/preaccept-5894383411626386
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Relationships between computer-extracted mammographic texture pattern features and

Gretchen L Gierach, Hui Li, Jennifer T Loud, Mark H Greene, Catherine K Chow, Li Lan, Sheila A Prindiville, Jennifer Eng-Wong, Peter W Soballe, Claudia Giambartolomei, Phuong L Mai, Claudia E Galbo, Kathryn Nichols, Kathleen A Calzone, Olufunmilayo I Olopade, Mitchell H Gail, Maryellen L Giger

10.1186/preaccept-1744229618121391
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Variants in the vitamin D pathway, serum levels of vitamin D, and estrogen receptor negative breast cancer among African-American women: a case-control study

Song Yao, Gary Zirpoli, Dana H Bovbjerg, Lina Jandorf, Chi-Chen Hong, Hua Zhao, Lara E Sucheston, Li Tang, Michelle Roberts, Gregory Ciupak, Warren Davis, Helena Hwang, Candace S Johnson, Donald L Trump, Susan E McCann, Foluso Ademuyiwa, Karen S Pawlish, Elisa V Bandera, Christine B Ambrosone

10.1186/bcr3160
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Comparable frequency of BRCA1, BRCA2 and TP53 germline mutations in a multi-ethnic Asian cohort suggests TP53 screening should be offered together with BRCA1/2 screening to early-onset breast cancer patients

Daphne SC Lee, Sook-Yee Yoon, Lai Meng Looi, Peter Kang, In Nee Kang, Kavitta Sivanandan, Hany Ariffin, Meow Keong Thong, Kin Fah Chin, Nur Aishah Mohd Taib, Cheng Har Yip, Soo Hwang Teo

10.1186/bcr3165
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JMJD6 is a driver of cellular proliferation and motility and a marker of poor prognosis in breast cancer

Yi Fang Lee, Lance DAVID Miller, Xiu BIN Chan, Michael A Black, Brendan Pang, Chee WEE Ong, Manuel Salto-Tellez, Edison T Liu, Kartiki V Desai

10.1186/bcr3193
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Frequently asked questions

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter is required upon submission and must include at least three possible reviewers without conflicts of interest; academic email addresses are highly recommended.

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What are the publication costs?

Hybrid journal. Article processing charges (APCs) vary by journal.

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Research Topics

Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Cells and Metastasis HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Estrogen and related hormone effects BRCA gene mutations in cancer Cancer Risks and Factors Breast Lesions and Carcinomas Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer-related Molecular Pathways AI in cancer detection Digital Radiography and Breast Imaging Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Gene expression and cancer classification Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies DNA Repair Mechanisms Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Cell Adhesion Molecules Research Immunotherapy and Immune Responses PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions