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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Wolfgang Warsch, Eva Grundschober, Angelika Berger, Lars Gille, Sabine Cerny-Reiterer, Anca-Sarmiza Tigan, Andrea Hoelbl-Kovacic, Peter Valent, Richard Moriggl, Veronika Sexl
Published Dec 31, 2012 · Vol. 3, No. 12 · pp. 1669-1687
Birgit Schif, Jochen K Lennerz, Christian W Kohler, Markus Kreuz, Stefan Bentink, Ingo Melzner, Olga Ritz, Lorenz Trümper, Markus Löffler, Rainer Spang, Peter Möller
SÃlvia CufÃ, Alejandro Vazquez-Martin, Ceistina Oliveras-Ferraros, Bruna Corominas-Faja, Ander Urruticoechea, Begoña Martin-Castillo, Javier A Menendez
Published Nov 17, 2012 · Vol. 3, No. 12 · pp. 1600-1614
Kyle M. Walsh, Christopher I. Amos, Angela S. Wenzlaff, Ivan P. Gorlov, Jennette D. Sison, Xifeng Wu, Margaret R. Spitz, Helen M. Hansen, Emily Y. Lu, Chongjuan Wei, Huifeng Zhang, Wei Chen, Stacy M. Lloyd, Marsha L. Frazier, Paige M. Bracci, Michael F. Seldin, Margaret R. Wrensch, Ann G. Schwartz, John K. Wiencke
Published Nov 16, 2012 · Vol. 3, No. 11 · pp. 1428-1438
Keywords: Lung cancer, nicotine dependence, African-Americans, genetic association
Carole Sourbier, Gaurav Srivastava, Manik C. Ghosh, Sanchari Ghosh, Youfeng Yang, Gopal Gupta, William DeGraff, Murali C. Krishna, James B. Mitchell, Tracey A. Rouault, W. Marston Linehan
Published Nov 8, 2012 · Vol. 3, No. 11 · pp. 1472-1482
Keywords: HIF, Tempol, RCC, VHL, IRP1, iron metabolism
Nicola Amodio, Marzia Leotta, Dina Bellizzi, Maria Teresa Di Martino, Patrizia D'Aquila, Marta Lionetti, Fernanda Fabiani, Emanuela Leone, Anna Maria GullÃ, Giuseppe Passarino, Michele Caraglia, Massimo Negrini, Antonino Neri, Antonio Giordano, Pierosandro Tagliaferri, Pierfrancesco Tassone
Published Oct 21, 2012 · Vol. 3, No. 10 · pp. 1246-1258
Olga Catalina-Rodriguez, Vamsi K. Kolukula, York Tomita, Anju Preet, Ferdinando Palmieri, Anton Wellstein, Stephen Byers, Amato J. Giaccia, Eric Glasgow, Chris Albanese, Maria Laura Avantaggiati
Published Oct 20, 2012 · Vol. 3, No. 10 · pp. 1220-1235
Robert Callahan, Uma Mudunuri, Sharon Bargo, Ahmed Raafat, David McCurdy, Corinne Boulanger, William Lowther, Robert Stephens, Brian T. Luke, Claudia Stewart, Xiaolin Wu, David Munroe, Gilbert H. Smith
Published Oct 17, 2012 · Vol. 3, No. 11 · pp. 1320-1334
Keywords: mouse mammary tumor virus, premalignant lesions, mammary tumors, genes, human breast carcinomas, metastases
Pamela L. Strissel, Matthias Ruebner, Falk Thiel, David Wachter, Arif B. Ekici, Friedericke Wolf, Franziska Thieme, Klemens Ruprecht, Matthias W. Beckmann, Reiner Strick
Published Oct 13, 2012 · Vol. 3, No. 10 · pp. 1204-1219
Kasthuri Kannan, Akiko Inagaki, Joachim Silber, Daniel Gorovets, Jianan Zhang, Edward R. Kastenhuber, Adriana Heguy, John H. Petrini, Timothy A. Chan, Jason T. Huse
Published Oct 11, 2012 · Vol. 3, No. 10 · pp. 1194-1203