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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Luigi Fontana, Remi M. Adelaiye, Antonella L. Rastelli, Kiersten Marie Miles, Eric Ciamporcero, Valter D. Longo, Holly Nguyen, Robert Vessella, Roberto Pili
Published Nov 23, 2013 · Vol. 4, No. 12 · pp. 2451-2461
Keywords: Protein diet restriction, prostate cancer, breast cancer
Patrick J. Killela, Christopher J. Pirozzi, Zachary J. Reitman, Sian Jones, B. Ahmed Rasheed, Eric Lipp, Henry Friedman, Allan H. Friedman, Yiping He, Roger E. McLendon, Darell D. Bigner, Hai Yan
Published Oct 16, 2013 · Vol. 5, No. 6 · pp. 1452-1457
Franco Venanzi, Victor Shifrin, Michael Y. Sherman, Vladimir Gabai, Oleg Kisilev, Andrey Komissarov, Mikhail Grudinin, Maria Shartakova, Ekaterina Romanovskaya-Romanko, Yuri Kudryavets, Natalya Bezdenezhnykh, Oleksandra Lykhova, Nadiia Semesyuk, Antonio Concetti, Anatoly Tsyb, Marina Filimonova, Victoria Makarchuk, Raisa Yakubovsky, Andrey Chursov, Vita Shcherbinina, Alexander Shneider
Published Oct 2, 2013 · Vol. 4, No. 10 · pp. 1829-1835
Keywords: cancer immunotherapy, DNA vaccine, autophagy, metastases
Riccardo Masetti, Marco Togni, Annalisa Astolfi, Martina Pigazzi, Elena Manara, Valentina Indio, Carmelo Rizzari, Sergio Rutella, Giuseppe Basso, Andrea Pession, Franco Locatelli
Published Sep 7, 2013 · Vol. 4, No. 10 · pp. 1712-1720
Chetan Bettegowda, Nishant Agrawal, Yuchen Jiao, Yuxuan Wang, Laura D. Wood, Fausto J. Rodriguez, Ralph H. Hruban, Gary L. Gallia, Zev A. Binder, Callen J. Riggins, Vafi Salmasi, Gregory J. Riggins, Zachary J. Reitman, Ahmed Rasheed, Stephen Keir, Sueli Shinjo, Suely Marie, Roger McLendon, George Jallo, Bert Vogelstein, Darrell Bigner, Hai Yan, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Nickolas Papadopoulos
Published Apr 6, 2013 · Vol. 4, No. 4 · pp. 572-583
Gerald S. Falchook, Aung Naing, David S. Hong, Ralph G. Zinner, Siqing Fu, Sarina A. Piha-Paul, Apostolia M. Tsimberidou, Sonia K. Morgan-Linnell, Yunfang Jiang, Christel C. Bastida, Jennifer J. Wheler, Razelle Kurzrock
Published Jan 14, 2013 · Vol. 4, No. 1 · pp. 118-127
James Andrew McCubrey, Linda S. Steelman, William H. Chappell, Stephen L. Abrams, Richard A. Franklin, Giuseppe Montalto, Melchiorre Cervello, Massimo Libra, Saverio Candido, Grazia Malaponte, Maria C. Mazzarino, Paolo Fagone, Ferdinando Nicoletti, Jörg Bäsecke, Sanja Mijatovic, Danijela Maksimovic-Ivanic, Michele Milella, Agostino Tafuri, Francesca Chiarini, Camilla Evangelisti, Lucio Cocco, Alberto M. Martelli
Published Oct 20, 2012 · Vol. 3, No. 10 · pp. 1068-1111
James Andrew McCubrey, Linda Steeman, William Chappell, Stephen Abrams, Giuseppe Montalto, Melchiorre Cervello, Ferdinando Nicoletti, Paolo Fagone, Grazia Malaponte, Maria Mazzarino, Saverio Candido, Massimo Libra, Jorg Basecke, Sanja Mijatovic, Danijela Maksimovic-Ivanic, Michele Milella, Agostino Tafuri, Lucio Cocco, Camilla Evangelisti, Francesca Chiarini, Alberto Martelli
Published Sep 20, 2012 · Vol. 3, No. 9 · pp. 954-987