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Cancer control in low- and middle-income countries

Guest Editors:
Lisa A. NewmanWeill Cornell Medicine, United States
Cristina StefanInstitute of Global Health Equity Research, Rwanda
Shenglan TangDuke University, United States

Submission Status: Open until 13 January 2024

Advances in personalized radiotherapy

Guest Editors:
Venkata SK. Manem: University of Quebec at Trois-Rivières, Canada
Farzad Taghizadeh-Hesary: Iran University of Medical Sciences, Iran

Submission Status: Open until 31 December 2023

Cancer metabolism

Guest Editors:
Elavarasan Subramani: The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, United States
Marija Traikovic-Arsic: German Cancer Consortium, Germany

Submission Status: Open until 6 December 2023

Advances in pre-clinical cancer models

Guest Editors:
Ryan C. Fields: Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, USA
Anna Golebiewska: Luxembourg Institute of Health, Luxembourg

Submission Status: Open until 30 April 2023

Extracellular vesicles in cancer progression

Guest Editors:
Orazio Fortunato:
Tumor Genomic Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Italy
Irina Matei: Weill Cornell Medicine, USA
Chunlin Ou: Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, China

Submission Status: Open until 31 March 2023

Published

Microbiome and cancer - Cross journal collection

Guest editors: Prof. Christopher Staley, Dr. Jacques Ravel and Dr. Sean Devlin. 

Targeted therapies - Cross journal collection

Guest Editors: Prof. Min Li and Dr. Yanis Boumber

Advances in CAR-T immunotherapy - Cross journal collection

Guest Editors: Profs Marko Radic, Djordje Atanackovic and Tim Luetkens

2016

Cross journal collection
Translational Oncology
Guest editor: Prof Tommaso Dragani
Collection published: 28 July 2016

2014

Cross journal collection
Roles of microRNAs and other noncoding RNAs in cancer
Collection published: 26 November 2014

2012

Cross journal collection
Cancer bioinformatics: bioinformatic methods, network biomarkers and precision medicine
Edited by: Xiangdong Wang
Collection published: 1 May 2012

2011

Thematic series
BMC Cancer's 10th anniversary special edition
BMC Cancer
Collection published: 30 November 2011

Annual Journal Metrics

  • Citation Impact
    4.638 - 2-year Impact Factor (2021)
    4.672 - 5-year Impact Factor (2021)
    1.308 - SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper)
    1.134 - SJR SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)

    Speed
    39 days to first decision for all manuscripts (Median)
    56 days to first decision for reviewed manuscripts only (Median)

    Usage 
    7,665,706 Downloads (2022)
    4,517 Altmetric mentions (2021)

Peer-review Terminology

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    Identity transparency: Single anonymized

    Reviewer interacts with: Editor

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