Oncotarget (a primarily oncology-focused, peer-reviewed, open access journal) aims to maximize research impact through insightful peer-review; eliminate borders between specialties by linking different fields of oncology, cancer research and biomedical sciences; and foster application of basic and clinical science.
Its scope is unique. The term "oncotarget" encompasses all molecules, pathways, cellular functions, cell types, and even tissues that can be viewed as targets relevant to cancer as well as other diseases. The term was introduced in the inaugural Editorial,
Introducing Oncotarget.
As of January 1, 2022, Oncotarget has shifted to a continuous publishing model. Papers will now be published continuously within yearly volumes in their final and complete form and then quickly released to Pubmed.
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Sin Ying Cheung, Matthias Henrot, Mohammad Al-Saad, Matthias Baumann, Heiko Muller, Anke Unger, Hussein N. Rubaiy, Ilka Mathar, Klaus Dinkel, Peter Nussbaumer, Bert Klebl, Marc Freichel, Baptiste Rode, Sebastian Trainor, Steven J. Clapcote, Mathias Christmann, Herbert Waldmann, Syed Khawar Abbas, David J. Beech, Naveen S. Vasudev
Published Jul 3, 2018 · Vol. 9, No. 51 · pp. 29634-29643
Sebastian J. Schober, Irene von Luettichau, Angela Wawer, Maximilian Steinhauser, Christoph Salat, Wolfgang Schwinger, Marek Ussowicz, Petar Antunovic, Luca Castagna, Hans-Jochem Kolb, Stefan EG Burdach, Uwe Thiel
Published Apr 27, 2018 · Vol. 9, No. 32 · pp. 22741-22748
Kristy Pilbeam, Hongbo Wang, Elizabeth Taras, Rachel J. Bergerson, Brianna Ettestad, Todd DeFor, Antonella Borgatti, Daniel A. Vallera, Michael R. Verneris
Published Sep 23, 2017 · Vol. 9, No. 15 · pp. 11938-11947
Kentaro Miyake, Takashi Murakami, Tasuku Kiyuna, Kentaro Igarashi, Kei Kawaguchi, Masuyo Miyake, Yunfeng Li, Scott D. Nelson, Sarah M. Dry, Michael Bouvet, Irmina A. Elliott, Tara A. Russell, Arun S. Singh, Mark A. Eckardt, Yukihiko Hiroshima, Masashi Momiyama, Ryusei Matsuyama, Takashi Chishima, Itaru Endo, Fritz C. Eilber, Robert M. Hoffman
Published Sep 8, 2017 · Vol. 8, No. 61 · pp. 103129-103136
Masanori Hayashi, Peixuan Zhu, Gregory McCarty, Christian F. Meyer, Christine A. Pratilas, Adam Levin, Carol D. Morris, Catherine M. Albert, Kyle W. Jackson, Cha-Mei Tang, David M. Loeb
Published Aug 24, 2017 · Vol. 8, No. 45 · pp. 78965-78977
Michaela C. Baldauf, Martin F. Orth, Marlene Dallmayer, Aruna Marchetto, Julia S. Gerke, Rebeca Alba Rubio, Merve M. Kiran, Julian Musa, Maximilian M. L. Knott, Shunya Ohmura, Jing Li, Nusret Akpolat, Ayse N. Akatli, Özlem Özen, Uta Dirksen, Wolfgang Hartmann, Enrique de Alava, Daniel Baumhoer, Giuseppina Sannino, Thomas Kirchner, Thomas G. P. Grünewald
Published Aug 4, 2017 · Vol. 9, No. 2 · pp. 1587-1601
Anke E.M. van Erp, Yvonne M.H. Versleijen-Jonkers, Melissa H.S. Hillebrandt-Roeffen, Laurens van Houdt, Mark A.J. Gorris, Laura S. van Dam, Thomas Mentzel, Marije E. Weidema, C. Dilara Savci-Heijink, Ingrid M.E. Desar, Hans H.M. Merks, Max M. van Noesel, Janet Shipley, Winette T.A. van der Graaf, Uta E. Flucke, Friederike A.G. Meyer-Wentrup
Published Jul 7, 2017 · Vol. 8, No. 41 · pp. 71371-71384
Simon Memmel, Dmitri Sisario, Caren Zöller, Vanessa Fiedler, Astrid Katzer, Robin Heiden, Nicholas Becker, Lorenz Eing, Fábio L.R. Ferreira, Heiko Zimmermann, Markus Sauer, Michael Flentje, Vladimir L. Sukhorukov, Cholpon S. Djuzenova
Published Apr 5, 2017 · Vol. 8, No. 28 · pp. 45298-45310