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Tumour Virus Research

Tumour Virus Research is an open access journal affiliated with the World Society for Virology that publishes primary research and review articles on virally driven neoplasia, including molecular and cancer virology, tumour models, diagnostics, vaccines, therapies, clinical and epidemiological studies, and public awareness aspects. The journal particularly encourages mechanistic studies on how viruses drive malignant progression and welcomes cross-disciplinary contributions from virologists, immunologists, epidemiologists, clinicians, and public health researchers.

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Subject Virology
Impact Factor 8.1
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Open
ISSN 2666-6790
eISSN 2666-6790
Invitation Only No
Cost Range USD 3480 APC excluding taxes for all articles.

Submission Instructions

Tumour Virus Research accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Research Articles

Cover Letter A cover letter must be included with the submission. The cover letter must briefly state the study's aim, main findings, fit with the journal's scope, and the research's novelty and broader implications.
Abstract A concise and factual abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract structure type is not specified.
Manuscript The article should be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections, with the abstract excluded from section numbering. The submission must include 1 to 7 keywords, and if AI tools were used in manuscript preparation an AI declaration section must be added before the references.
References References must be cited in the text using numbers in square brackets. References must be numbered in the order of appearance and journal names must be abbreviated according to LTWA.
Figures & Tables Tables must be placed next to the relevant text or on separate pages at the end of the article, while figures must be supplied as separate files. Tables must be editable text rather than images and all figures and tables must be cited, numbered consecutively, and include captions.
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Reviews

Cover Letter A cover letter must be included with the submission. The cover letter should briefly state the study aim and main findings, explain fit with the journal’s scope, emphasize novelty and broader implications, and exclude funding information, author declarations, and suggested or opposed reviewers.
Abstract A concise and factual abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract structure is not specified.
Manuscript The article should be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections, with the abstract excluded from section numbering. The manuscript must include 1 to 7 English keywords, and if generative AI was used in manuscript preparation, an AI declaration section must be added at the end of the manuscript before the references.
References References must be cited in the text using numbers in square brackets in order of appearance. References must be numbered in the order they appear in the article, journal names abbreviated according to LTWA, and any reference cited in the text must appear in the reference list and vice versa.
Figures & Tables Tables must be placed next to the relevant text or on separate pages at the end of the article, while figures must be supplied as separate files along with the manuscript. Tables must be editable text with captions and text citations, and figures must be numbered in sequence, cited in the text, and accompanied by captions explaining symbols and abbreviations where used.
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Short Communications

Cover Letter A cover letter must be included with the submission. The cover letter should state the study's aim and main findings, explain how the study fits the journal's aim and scope, emphasize the research's novelty and broader implications, and omit funding information, author declarations, and suggested or opposed reviewers.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be unstructured and concise and factual.
Manuscript The article should be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections, with the abstract excluded from section numbering and acknowledgements placed in a separate section directly before the references. The manuscript must include 1 to 7 English keywords, and if generative AI was used in manuscript preparation, a declaration statement must appear in a new section at the end of the manuscript before the references.
References References must be cited in the text using numbers in square brackets in the order they appear. Journal names must be abbreviated according to LTWA, web references must include the full URL and last accessed date, and references cited in the abstract must be given in full.
Figures & Tables Tables must be placed next to the relevant text or on separate pages at the end of the article, while figures must be supplied as separate files along with the manuscript. Tables must be editable text with captions and consecutive numbering, and all figures and tables must be cited in the manuscript text.
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Opinion Articles

Cover Letter A cover letter must be included with the submission. The cover letter should briefly state the study's aim and main findings, explain its fit with the journal’s scope, and emphasize its novelty and broader implications.
Abstract A concise and factual abstract not exceeding 250 words is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be unstructured.
Manuscript The article should be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections, with the abstract excluded from section numbering. The manuscript must include 1 to 7 keywords in English, and if generative AI was used in manuscript preparation, an AI declaration section must be added before the references.
References References must be cited in the text using numbered citations in square brackets. References must be numbered in the order they appear in the article, and journal names must be abbreviated according to LTWA.
Figures & Tables Tables must be placed next to the relevant text or on separate pages at the end of the article, while figures must be supplied as separate files. Tables must be editable text rather than images and include captions, and all figures and tables must be cited and numbered consecutively in the manuscript text.
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Recent Publications

Ad-VT oncolytic adenovirus suppresses bladder cancer via cAMP-dependent AMPK-Raptor activation and G2/M arrest

Dapeng Li, Jing Lu, Ran Zhu, Xianyan Sun, Cuiling Zhang, Mingzhe Sun, Chengyuan Ma, Chao Shang, Xiao Li

10.1016/j.tvr.2026.200337
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HPV18E6 and CDK5 virus-host interaction is a prospective therapeutic target for HPV-positive cervical cancer

Chuanyun Xiao, Lixin Wang, Chichao Xia, Paul Kay Sheung Chan, Siaw Shi Boon

10.1016/j.tvr.2026.200339
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30-hydroxygambogic acid activates overlapping and independent apoptotic pathways in HPV positive and HPV negative oral cancer cells

Danelle Grubbs, Sonia Whang, Valeria Rodarte, Briza Martinez, Valeri Filippov, John Chen, Jaqueline Coats, Julia Unternaehrer, Isaac Kremsky, Brigitte Vazquez, Penelope J. Duerksen-Hughes

10.1016/j.tvr.2026.200338
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PRMT5–mediated symmetric dimethylation of SHBs at Arg169 stabilizes SHBs and promotes angiogenesis and tumor growth

Shuxiang Wu, Xiaozhen Chen, Yilin Huang, Fangrong Zhang, Xinjian Lin, Xu Lin

10.1016/j.tvr.2026.200340
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Susceptibility of naturally human papillomavirus type 16 major capsid protein L1 variants to vaccines and predictions of future evolutionary trends

Dongbo Yu, Jiao Wang, Ying Li, Hui Wang, Jieqiong Zhang, Mingming Wang, Haotian Li, Li Zhang, Na Zhu, Xuexin Lu, Shiwen Wang

10.1016/j.tvr.2026.200341
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

2 days from submission to first decision; 37 days from submission to decision after review; 65 days from submission to acceptance; 2 days from acceptance to online publication.

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter should be included with submission. It should be short, focused, explain the study's aim and main findings, describe fit with the journal's aims and scope, emphasize novelty and broader implications, and acknowledge any invitation to submit. It should not include funding information, author declarations, or suggested or opposed reviewers.

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What are the publication costs?

Article Publishing Charge: USD 3480 excluding taxes for all articles.

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Research Topics

Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Viral-associated cancers and disorders Head and Neck Cancer Studies Virus-based gene therapy research Polyomavirus and related diseases Hepatitis B Virus Studies Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research Genital Health and Disease Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications Biotechnology and Related Fields Diverse Specialized Academic Research Reproductive tract infections research Plant Virus Research Studies Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments Cancer-related Molecular Pathways Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments Animal Virus Infections Studies Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Immunotherapy and Immune Responses Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy RNA modifications and cancer Full-Duplex Wireless Communications

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