21 March 2025
Cancers | Feature Papers from the Second Half of 2024 in the “Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention” Section


As Cancers (ISSN: 2072-6694) is an open access journal, you have free and unlimited access to the full text of all articles. We welcome you to read our feature papers from the second half of 2024 in the “Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention” Section, which are listed below.

1. “Microplastics in the Human Body: Exposure, Detection, and Risk of Carcinogenesis: A State-of-the-Art Review”
by Eliasz Dzierżyński, Piotr J. Gawlik, Damian Puźniak, Wojciech Flieger, Katarzyna Jóźwik, Grzegorz Teresiński, Alicja Forma, Paulina Wdowiak, Jacek Baj and Jolanta Flieger
Cancers 2024, 16(21), 3703; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16213703
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/21/3703

2. “Trends in Cancer Incidence and Mortality in US Adolescents and Young Adults, 2016–2021”
by Li Zhang, Joshua E. Muscat, Vernon M. Chinchilli and Chandrika G. Behura
Cancers 2024, 16(18), 3153; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16183153
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/18/3153

3. “Vitamin D in Cancer Prevention and Treatment: A Review of Epidemiological, Preclinical, and Cellular Studies”
by Siva Dallavalasa, SubbaRao V. Tulimilli, Vidya G. Bettada, Medha Karnik, Chinnappa A. Uthaiah, Preethi G. Anantharaju, Suma M. Nataraj, Rajalakshmi Ramashetty, Olga A. Sukocheva, Edmund Tse et al.
Cancers 2024, 16(18), 3211; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16183211
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/18/3211

4. “Effects of Weight Loss on Key Obesity-Related Biomarkers Linked to the Risk of Endometrial Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”
by Angela D. Clontz, Emma Gan, Stephen D. Hursting and Victoria L. Bae-Jump
Cancers 2024, 16(12), 2197; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16122197
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/12/2197

5. “Real-World Survival Impact of New Treatment Strategies for Lung Cancer: A 2000–2020 French Cohort”
by Clemence Basse, Matthieu Carton, Maud Milder, Romain Geiss, Pauline Du Rusquec, Catherine Daniel, Marie-Ange Massiani, Alain Livartowski and Nicolas Girard
Cancers 2024, 16(15), 2768; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16152768
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/15/2768

6. “Pericardial Disease in Patients with Cancer: Clinical Insights on Diagnosis and Treatment”
by Laia Lorenzo-Esteller, Raúl Ramos-Polo, Alexandra Pons Riverola, Herminio Morillas, Javier Berdejo, Sonia Pernas, Helena Pomares, Leyre Asiain, Alberto Garay, Evelyn Martínez Pérez et al.
Cancers 2024, 16(20), 3466; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16203466
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/20/3466

7. “Gynotoxic Effects of Chemotherapy and Potential Protective Mechanisms”
by Anna Markowska, Michał Antoszczak, Janina Markowska and Adam Huczyński
Cancers 2024, 16(12), 2288; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16122288
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/12/2288

8. “A Comprehensive Analysis of Skin Cancer Concerns and Protective Practices in Manitoba, Canada, Highlights Lack of Skin Cancer Awareness and Predominance of High-Risk Sun Exposure Behaviors”
by François Lagacé, Santina Conte, Lorena A. Mija, Amina Moustaqim-Barrette, Farhan Mahmood, Jonathan LeBeau, Alyson McKenna, Mahan Maazi, Johnny Hanna, Alexandra Sarah Victoria Kelly et al.
Cancers 2024, 16(17), 3093; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16173093
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/17/3093

9. “The Prognostic Impact of HER2-Low and Menopausal Status in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer”
by Woong Ki Park, Seok Jin Nam, Seok Won Kim, Jeong Eon Lee, Jonghan Yu, Se Kyung Lee, Jai Min Ryu and Byung Joo Chae
Cancers 2024, 16(14), 2566; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16142566
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/14/2566

10. “The Application of High-Frequency Ultrasonography in Post-Therapeutic Assessment of Actinic Keratosis After Photodynamic Therapy”
by Katarzyna Korecka, Anna Slian, Joanna Czajkowska, Aleksandra Dańczak-Pazdrowska and Adriana Polańska
Cancers 2024, 16(22), 3778; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16223778
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/22/3778

11. “Lung Cancer and Interstitial Lung Diseases”
by Fotios Drakopanagiotakis, Ekaterina Krauss, Ira Michailidou, Vasileios Drosos, Stavros Anevlavis, Andreas Günther and Paschalis Steiropoulos
Cancers 2024, 16(16), 2837; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16162837
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/16/2837

12. “Trends and Age–Period–Cohort Effect on the Incidence of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer (20–44 Years) from 1990 to 2021 in the United States”
by Wafa A. Aldhaleei, Michael B. Wallace and Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula
Cancers 2024, 16(16), 2883; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16162883
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/16/2883

13. “The Association between Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Exposure and Meningioma”
by Russell L. Griffin
Cancers 2024, 16(19), 3362; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16193362
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/19/3362

14. “Imaging Biomarkers of Oral Dysplasia and Carcinoma Measured with In Vivo Endoscopic Optical Coherence Tomography”
by Jeanie Malone, Chloe Hill, Adrian Tanskanen, Kelly Liu, Samson Ng, Calum MacAulay, Catherine F. Poh and Pierre M. Lane
Cancers 2024, 16(15), 2751; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16152751
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/15/2751

15. “SMAD7 Sustains XIAP Expression and Migration of Colorectal Carcinoma Cells”
by Marco Colella, Andrea Iannucci, Claudia Maresca, Francesco Albano, Carmela Mazzoccoli, Federica Laudisi, Ivan Monteleone and Giovanni Monteleone
Cancers 2024, 16(13), 2370; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16132370
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/13/2370

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