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European Journal of Oncology Nursing

The European Journal of Oncology Nursing is an international journal that publishes research of direct relevance to patient care, nurse education, management and policy development. EJON is the official journal of the European Oncology Nursing Society and publishes original research articles and review articles.

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Subject Nursing, Oncology
Impact Factor 2.7
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 1462-3889
eISSN 1532-2122
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Open Access Article Publishing Charge (APC): USD 3,750 (excluding taxes). Subscription: No publication fee charged to authors.

Submission Instructions

European Journal of Oncology Nursing accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Research Articles

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words.
Manuscript Manuscript should usually be 2500 to 5000 words excluding the title page, keywords, abstract, and references, although up to 7000 words may be considered in some cases. Manuscript must be divided into clearly defined sections using headings. The manuscript must include 1 to 10 English keywords, place acknowledgements in a separate section directly before the references, and describe any AI or AI-assisted tools used as part of the research design or methods in the methods section.
References Citations must use author name and year format. The reference list must be arranged alphabetically and then chronologically if needed, with same-year works by the same author distinguished by a, b, c, etc.
Figures & Tables Tables must be submitted as editable text and figures must be supplied as separate files along with the manuscript. All tables and figures must be cited in the text, numbered in order of appearance, and include captions, and tables must not be submitted as images.
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Review Articles

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be unstructured and concise and factual.
Manuscript Manuscript should usually be 2500 to 5000 words, excluding the title page, keywords, abstract and references, although up to 7000 words may be considered in some cases. Manuscript must be divided into clearly defined sections using headings. Manuscript must include 1 to 10 English keywords, an acknowledgements section before the references, CRediT author contribution roles, and any AI use in the research design or methods must be described in the methods section.
References References must use an author-date citation style. Reference list must be arranged alphabetically and then chronologically if needed, use 'et al.' in text for works with three or more authors, distinguish same-year works by letters, and abbreviate journal names according to LTWA.
Figures & Tables Tables must be submitted as editable text and figures must be supplied as separate files along with the manuscript. All tables and figures must be cited in the text, numbered consecutively, and accompanied by captions.
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Papers

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be unstructured.
Manuscript Manuscripts should usually be 2500 to 5000 words excluding the title page, keywords, abstract, and references, although up to 7000 words may be considered in some cases. Manuscript must be divided into clearly defined sections using headings. Manuscript must include 1 to 10 English keywords, an acknowledgements section placed directly before the references, CRediT author contribution acknowledgements, and an AI use description in the methods section if AI or AI-assisted tools were used as part of the research design or methods.
References Citations must use author name and year format. References must correspond exactly to in-text citations and be listed alphabetically, then chronologically if needed, with same-year entries distinguished by a, b, c and journal names abbreviated according to LTWA.
Figures & Tables Figures must be uploaded as separate files, whereas tables must be submitted as editable text. All figures and tables must be cited in the text, numbered in order of appearance, and provided with captions, and tables must not be submitted as images.
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Editorials

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract not exceeding 250 words is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be unstructured.
Manuscript Manuscript should usually be 2500 to 5000 words, excluding the title page, keywords, abstract, and references, although up to 7000 words may be considered in some cases. Manuscript must be divided into clearly defined sections using headings. The submission must include 1 to 10 keywords in English, and any use of AI or AI-assisted tools as part of the research design or methods must be described in the methods section in a reproducible manner.
References Citations must use author name and year format. The reference list must be arranged alphabetically and then chronologically if necessary, with same-year works by the same author distinguished by a, b, c, etc., and journal names abbreviated according to LTWA.
Figures & Tables Figures must be supplied as separate files along with the manuscript, while tables must be submitted as editable text. All figures and tables must be cited in the text, numbered consecutively, and include captions.
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Recent Publications

Chemotherapy and immunotherapy in the final months of life: a retrospective cohort study in cancer patients

N. Bartels, L.E. Visser, D.E. Sampimon, Y. van Holstein, M. Rijneveld-Guijt, F. v.d. Bos, J.E.A Portielje

10.1016/j.ejon.2026.103350
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Identifying Interoceptive Awareness Profiles and Potential Intervention Targets in Patients with Lung Cancer Undergoing Chemotherapy

Xingliang Zhang, Xueru Chen, Jianxin Li, Xinyu Wu, Teng Wang, Liping Teng

10.1016/j.ejon.2026.103345
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Temporal Dynamics of Symptom Networks During Combination Therapy in Patients With Lung Cancer: A Longitudinal Study

Biqin Ye, Chenxing Zhang, Yiyang Lin, Jiao Liu, Rachel H.A. Arbing, Wei-Ti Chen, Feifei Huang

10.1016/j.ejon.2026.103346
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Postoperative Symptom Burden and Factors Associated With Health-Related Quality of Life Within Six Months After Pancreatic Cancer Surgery in Middle-Aged and Older Adults

Pei-Chen Ke, Tsui-Wei Chien

10.1016/j.ejon.2026.103343
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Development and Validation of a Symptom Assessment Scale for Gastric Cancer Patients Undergoing Neoadjuvant Therapy: A COSMIN-Guided Study

Peirong Xu, Yuee Wen, Ting Luo, Qian Sun, Hui Zhao, Junsheng Peng

10.1016/j.ejon.2026.103344
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

11 days submission to first decision; 65 days submission to decision after review; 78 days submission to acceptance; 2 days from acceptance to first online publication.

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What are the publication costs?

Open Access Article Publishing Charge (APC): USD 3,750 (excluding taxes). Subscription publication has no fee charged to authors.

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Research Topics

Cancer survivorship and care Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Family Support in Illness Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Human auditory perception and evaluation Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies Educational Robotics and Engineering Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology Head and Neck Cancer Studies Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer Oral health in cancer treatment Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units Nutrition and Health in Aging Chemotherapy-related skin toxicity Patient Dignity and Privacy Optimism, Hope, and Well-being Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Interprofessional Education and Collaboration Lymphatic System and Diseases Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy Family and Disability Support Research Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies

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