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Soft tissue and bone sarcomas are rare and aggressive tumors that suffer from limited evidence supporting therapeutic decision making in many clinical situations and for different subsets of patients.

This section aims to encourage the publication of preclinical and clinical data for evid...

The Section on Breast Cancer in Current Oncology is currently open to contemporary articles examining basic, translational, and clinical research on all aspects related to breast cancer, with an emphasis on manuscripts which may impact our understanding or treatment of the disease. ...

The Section Cell Therapy of Current Oncology is open to contemporary articles of basic, translational, and clinical research on all aspects related to cell therapy and transplantation in the treatment of cancer. This includes studies addressing aspects of conventional hematopoietic cell ...

Childhood, adolescent, and young adult oncology focuses on malignant diseases in the age group of 0–39 years. This age group is different from the adult oncology age group regarding tumor entities, treatment, and supportive care, as a few examples. For pediatric and adolesc...

Genito-urinary oncology constitutes a pivotal domain within the realm of oncological research, given the substantial clinical impact it commands. With prostate cancer, bladder cancer, and renal cell carcinoma ranking among the top twelve most prevalent malignancies worldwide, the significance of ...

The section on head and neck oncology in Current Oncology is open to all articles examining basic, translational, and clinical research on all aspects related to head and neck cancer, with an emphasis on means of diagnostic imaging, novel therapies, complications of the disease...

There have been tremendous advances in the early detection and treatment of cancer over the past few decades, leading to increased survival among individuals diagnosed with cancer. However, these advances have been associated with substantial increases in costs to patients, health care systems, a...

The Section Hematology of Current Oncology welcomes contemporary clinical, translational, and basic original research studies as well as review articles focusing on the treatment and diagnosis of hemato-oncological neoplasms—i.e., lymphomas, plasma cell disorders, chronic...

Cancers affecting the central and peripheral nervous systems present diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Increasing incidence of metastatic tumors to the CNS results from patients living longer due to more efficacious systemic therapy. Effective delivery of systemic therapy is restricted by th...

The Section on Oncology Biomarkers in Current Oncology is currently open to contemporary articles examining clinical research and clinical aspects of biomarker testing in oncology. Preference will be given to manuscripts that focus on human studies with clinically relevant insights, incl...

Oncology involves the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. Oncology nursing is a speciality practice that focuses on the care and support of individuals who are at risk of getting cancer, who have cancer, or who are survivors of cancer. Oncology nurses care for all age groups, ranging ...

Psychosocial Oncology is an interdisciplinary field at the intersection of physical, psychological, social, and behavioral aspects of the cancer experience for both patients and caregivers. Researchers and practitioners in the field are concerned with aspects of individuals’ experience with...

The section Surgical Oncology of Current Oncology is open to contemporary articles of basic, translational, and clinical research for all aspects related to oncological surgery.

A special focus is on multimodal therapies. Currently, surgery is important for therapy in most solid malignanc...

The Current Oncology thoracic malignancy section encompasses research topics related to neoplasms arising from the lung, pleura, and thymus. These tumours can be highly lethal and prompt diagnosis and initiation of appropriate therapy is paramount. Treatment is stage dependent and can in...