Q1 Oncology Journals

CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians is the flagship journal of the American Cancer Society and reaches oncology specialists, primary care clinicians, and other professionals who interact with patients with cancer. It publishes information about the prevention,...

Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology is a review journal covering clinical oncology and related advances in cancer diagnosis, management, therapeutics, epidemiology and precision medicine, publishing content such as Review Articles, Comments, Research Highlights a...

Nature Reviews Cancer is a journal in the Nature Reviews portfolio covering cancer research and oncology, publishing article formats including Review Articles, Progress articles, Comments, Research Highlights, Journal Club, Expert Recommendations and Tools of...

Annals of Oncology is the official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology and the Japanese Society of Medical Oncology. It publishes innovative cancer treatments and translational work related to oncology and precision medicine, with particular f...

Cancer Cell advances a systemic understanding of cancer as a dynamic interplay between tumor cells, microenvironment, microbiota, nervous system, and host physiology. It bridges foundational discoveries and clinical innovation through bidirectional translation...

Journal of Clinical Oncology is an ASCO journal covering clinical oncology research and publishing article types including original reports, clinical trial updates, special articles, correspondence, rapid communications, and ASCO special articles.

First launched in 2008, the Journal of Hematology & Oncology encompasses all aspects of hematology and oncology. It is a peer reviewed, open access journal and the official journal of the Chinese American Hematologist and Oncologist Network (CAHON), publishing...

The Lancet Oncology is a clinical oncology journal publishing peer reviewed original research, especially reports from clinical trials, as well as reviews, comment and opinion, weekly news, and Commissions. It covers international issues relevant to clinical c...

Molecular Cancer is an internationally recognized journal focused on how basic cancer research drives advances in cancer prevention, diagnostics, and treatment. It is ranked in the top 25% in the Oncology category of Journal Citation Reports and welcomes submi...

Cancer Discovery publishes high-impact articles featuring major advances in research and clinical trials. Topics span the spectrum of cancer research and medicine from the laboratory to the clinic to epidemiologic studies. The journal also publishes News and R...

Nature Cancer is a cancer research journal publishing Articles, Review Articles, Perspectives, News & Views, Research Briefings, News Features, Editorials and other content across cancer biology, clinical oncology, immunotherapy, diagnostics and related fields...

Cancer Communications is an open access, peer-reviewed online journal published in association with Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, covering basic, clinical, and translational cancer research, including clinical trials, epidemiology, molecular and cellul...

Journal of Thoracic Oncology is the official journal of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer and the primary educational and informational publication for prevention, detection, diagnosis, and treatment of thoracic malignancies. It emphas...

JAMA Oncology is a JAMA Network journal focused on oncology research, opinion, and clinical review and education content. The journal publishes article types including Research, Research Letters, Brief Reports, Viewpoints, Invited Commentaries, Reviews, and Cl...

Trends in Cancer is a member of the Trends review journals that publishes concise expert commentary on frontline research topics and advances in cancer discovery and medicine. It serves scientists, clinicians, policy makers, patients, and advocates with multid...

The Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal that publishes clinical, translational, and basic research on hepatocellular carcinoma, including signaling pathways, molecular tumor classification, therapies, rad...

The Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network publishes oncology-focused content including original research, reviews, NCCN Guidelines, and NCCN Guidelines Insights for practicing clinicians.

Seminars in Cancer Biology is a review journal focused on developments in molecular oncology. Each issue is thematic, covers topics of interest to cancer biologists ranging from genetic and molecular causes of cancer to molecular bases of potential therapies,...

Experimental Hematology & Oncology publishes preclinical, basic, patient-oriented and translational research in all areas of hematology and oncology. The journal serves as an international platform for laboratory findings and publishes clinical trials with neg...

Leukemia is a leading journal covering all aspects of the research and treatment of leukemia and allied diseases.

Neuro-Oncology is a medical oncology and neurology journal published on behalf of the Society for Neuro-Oncology. It reports a 2024 Impact Factor of 13.4 and a 2024 CiteScore of 30.2, and offers publication under either a standard licence or an open access lic...

JACC: CardioOncology is an open access specialist journal in the JACC family that advances cardiovascular care of cancer patients through innovative science and evidence-based knowledge. It publishes pre-clinical, translational, and clinical research, as well...

Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research publishes multidisciplinary research on basic, clinical and translational oncology studies. It is ranked in the first quartile of the oncology category in Journal Citation Reports and operates on an open acces...

Blood Cancer Journal is a peer-reviewed fully open access journal dedicated to publishing articles related to hematologic malignancies and related disorders.

Biomarker Research encompasses every aspect of biomarker investigation across biomedical disciplines, including identification and validation of biomarkers in drug development and in disease diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and prevention. It is a peer-reviewe...

Blood Cancer Discovery provides a critical outlet for high-impact basic, translational, and clinical research on all disease subtypes of leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and associated diseases.

The Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer is an open access, peer-reviewed journal and the official journal of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer. It publishes research, literature reviews, position papers, practice guidelines, and case studies across tumor...

Cancer Treatment Reviews is an international journal that provides state of the art, authoritative review articles to the clinician and researcher to keep them abreast of modern concepts and the latest developments in cancer treatment research.

Clinical Cancer Research publishes articles that focus on innovative clinical and translational research bridging the laboratory and the clinic. Topics include targeted therapies; mechanisms of drug sensitivity and resistance; pharmacogenetics and pharmacogeno...

Cancer Letters is an international journal providing a forum for original and pertinent contributions in cancer research. It considers full-length articles and Mini Reviews in the broad area of basic and translational oncology, with special issues highlighting...

The Journal of the National Cancer Center (JNCC) is a peer-reviewed, fully open-access journal launched in March 2021 that publishes high-quality articles across all areas of cancer research, including cancer biology, epidemiology, prevention, detection, diagn...

European Urology Oncology is the official journal of the European Association of Urology focused on genitourinary malignancies. It publishes high quality clinical, basic, and translational research with a multidisciplinary approach spanning urology, medical on...

Liver Cancer publishes clinical and translational research on the causes, mechanisms, prevention, surveillance, diagnosis, and treatment of liver malignancy in humans and experimental models, including molecular targeted therapy, in the form of original and re...

Cancer and Metastasis Reviews publishes reviews on recent developments in the biology and treatment of malignant disease, with a focus on the molecular and cellular biology of cancer metastasis and tumor progression, and presents expert contributions on a sing...

Cancer Biology & Medicine is dedicated to reporting the latest advances in cancer research around the world by presenting high quality articles, especially on translational cancer research, to bridge the gap between bench and bedside. The journal promotes acad...

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Reviews on Cancer covers the biology and biochemistry of cancer, with emphasis on oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes, cell cycle control signalling, carcinogenesis mechanisms, cell transformation, immunologic control mec...

ESMO Open is the European Society for Medical Oncology's online-only, peer-reviewed open access journal covering all disciplines of oncology, with a focus on innovative clinical and translational cancer research. It publishes medical research and educational c...

npj Precision Oncology is a Nature Portfolio journal in the npj Series, published in partnership with The Hormel Institute, featuring open access research, reviews, comments, and special collections in precision oncology.

The Breast is a multidisciplinary open access journal for researchers and clinicians focusing on translational and clinical research for the advancement of breast cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of all stages. It publishes original research article...

Neoplasia is an open access oncology journal that publishes novel investigations across all areas of cancer research, including molecular and genetic findings related to the neoplastic phenotype as well as laboratory and clinical studies on risk assessment, pr...

npj Breast Cancer is a journal in the npj Series focused on breast cancer research and published in partnership with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute is a peer-reviewed oncology and cancer sciences journal that has published for eight decades and publishes manuscripts describing novel findings of significance in cancer research.

The European Journal of Cancer (EJC) integrates preclinical, digital, translational, and clinical research in cancer, from epidemiology, carcinogenesis and biology through to innovations in cancer treatment and patient care. It publishes original research, rev...

BioDrugs is a hybrid journal covering the development and therapeutic application of biotechnology-based pharmaceuticals and diagnostic products for the treatment of human disease, serving R&D professionals and clinicians interested in biologic therapies.

British Journal of Cancer publishes discovery, translational, and clinical cancer research across the broad spectrum of oncology.

Clinical and Translational Medicine is an open access journal focused on accelerating the translation of preclinical research to clinical application and communication between basic and clinical scientists. It emphasizes a bench-to-bedside approach and welcome...

International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics (IJROBP), known as the Red Journal, publishes original laboratory and clinical investigations related to radiation oncology, radiation biology, medical physics, and education and health policy relat...

OncoImmunology is a dynamic, high-profile, open access journal covering tumor immunology and immunotherapy, including basic and translational studies in solid and hematological malignancies, immune responses against cancer, cancer immunoediting and immune evas...

Cancer Cell International publishes articles on all aspects of cancer cell biology originating from work using laboratory experimentation. The journal focuses on novel cancer studies reporting data from biological experiments performed on cells grown in vitro,...

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, includ...

Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology is the official journal of the European School of Oncology and the International Society of Liquid Biopsy. It publishes scholarly, critical reviews in all fields of oncology and hematology written by experts from around...

Molecular Cancer Therapeutics publishes articles on the discovery and preclinical development of novel therapeutic agents for oncology, preclinical studies of approved therapeutics, mechanisms of drug action, mechanism of drug resistance, biomarkers of drug re...

Radiotherapy and Oncology is the Green Journal and the journal of ESTRO, the European Society for Radiotherapy & Oncology. It publishes research in radiation oncology and supports open access publication options.

Bone Marrow Transplantation publishes peer reviewed original research and reviews addressing all aspects of basic biology and clinical use of haemopoietic cell transplantation. It is the official journal of the EBMT.

The Journal of Pathology serves as a translational bridge between basic biomedical science and clinical medicine with particular emphasis on tissue-based studies. Published on behalf of the Pathological Society of Great Britain and Ireland, it publishes high-i...

Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy provides timely open access publication of original discovery and developments in basic and translational research in the field of cancer immunology and immunotherapy. It is an online-only journal and the print ISSN 0340-7004 i...

Cancer Gene Therapy is a journal focused on gene and cellular therapy for cancer researchers and clinicians.

International Journal of Oncology is an international journal devoted to oncology research and cancer treatment.

International Journal of Cancer is the official journal of the Union for International Cancer Control with a global readership and over 4,800 submissions a year covering a broad scope of topics in experimental and clinical cancer research. The journal invites...

The International Journal of Gynecological Cancer (IJGC) serves as the primary educational and informational publication on topics related to the detection, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gynecologic malignancies. The content is intended for gynecolog...

Clinical Epigenetics is an open access journal covering the broad spectrum of epigenetics research from basic research to innovations in therapeutic treatments, with a focus on epigenetic principles and mechanisms as applied to human development, disease, diag...

Oral Oncology is an international interdisciplinary journal related to head and neck oncology that publishes original research, clinical trials, review articles, editorials, and commentaries on the etiopathogenesis, epidemiology, prevention, clinical features,...

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 publ...

Cancer Nursing is a Lippincott journal with open access licensing options and standard copyright and permissions policies for final published articles and final peer-reviewed manuscripts.